Susan Smith Feaster, Founder and
Chief Executive Officer
Susan Smith Feaster is Chief Executive Officer of
Capitol Executive Partners, LLC a consulting firm
with offices in Washington, DC, Paris and Monaco.
Feaster brings more than 30 years of experience
working with elected officials, foreign leaders,
corporate and media executives.
Feaster currently serves as the
CEO of Ryder Cup France 2018 US Partners Club. Responsible
for the development and management of corporate
partnerships between the US and France. Feaster
is responsible for the corporate team's participation
in Ryder Cup and French Golf Open activities for
six years leading up to the Paris event in 2018.
Purpose is to rebrand France as a "golf destination"
to corporate leaders and golf enthusiasts worldwide
and to build greater business alliances for corporations
wanting to expand their business markets in France
and the US.
Feaster also serves as President
of the Monaco USA Business Roundtable.
The Monaco USA Association Business Roundtable's
mission is to create opportunities to greater enhance
commerce partnerships,international class sporting
events, cultural and educational exchanges between
the two countries. Honorary Chairman Mike Powers
is the co-founder of the Monaco USA Business Roundtable
along with Feaster who heads the initiative on a
daily basis as President.
In 1976 Feaster received a Dupont Scholarship to
enter the School of Civil Engineering at the University
of Virginia. After receiving both B.A. and M.A.
degrees in Telecommunications Policy in 1982 from
the University of Virginia, Feaster began her career
in the United States Senate on the staff of U.S.
Senator Paul S. Trible, Jr. (R-Va). After several
years on Senator Trible's staff, Feaster worked
in the House of Representatives for Congressman
Frank Wolf (R-Va). In 1986, Feaster became Vice
President of Campaigns & Elections Magazine.
Feaster traveled throughout the nation attending
leadership events with Members of Congress, diplomats,
governors, state legislators and mayors.
From 1989 to 2005, Feaster became
a senior executive/consultant at three of Washington's
premiere public affairs firms, Bonner & Associates,
Dittus Communications and Qorvis Communications.
As a senior executive for business development at
these firms, Feaster worked with elected officials
and diplomats as well as lobbyists, corporate executives
representing Fortune 100's and trade associations.
Feaster served as Managing Director, Washington
Operations to Integrated Biometrics/PDA Technologies
and was a Senior Consultant for the Healthcare Leadership
Council. That year she also founded the World Leadership
Institute where she serves in the role as CEO and
Chairman of the Board. In 2007-2008 Feaster was
Senior Vice President for AOL co-founder, Steve
Case at Revolution Health to develop partnerships
with major U.S. private and public sector employers.
Feaster also served as the Executive Advisor to
the Jamaican Ambassador to the US Audrey Marks.