She was Executive Director and Treasurer to the David Dinkins Mayoral Campaign Committee. She was responsible for his political and fund-raising operations. In 1988, Ms. DuBose worked for the Democratic National Committee as the Director of Finance to the Michael Dukakis Presidential campaign in New York State.

Suzanne started her telecommunications career with AT&T and spent six years as a manager in various departments including network operations, international accounting, sales and marketing.

Ms. DuBose graduated from Simmons College in Boston with a BA in Business and Government. She completed graduate business programs in International marketing, Finance and Public relations from the Fuqua Business School at Duke University and the London Business School and completed the Wharton Fellows program at the University of Pennsylvania in 2001.

She serves as the Development chair for the national Black Leadership Commission on AIDS, the board for Madison Square Park, the Corporate Committee of the National Urban League, the NAACP Special Contributions Board and Advisory board of SeaChange. She is a member of the NY Regional Association of Grantmakers, Council on Foundations, and an active member of the Democratic National Committee Business Council.

Suzanne and her husband, Dietmar, live in the Flatiron area of Manhattan.