Susan Standiford

Susan Standiford is an Independent Non-Executive Director of Evoke. She joined the company's board on 1 November 2024.

Her executive career covers product and technology leadership. She has been Chief Product and Technology Officer at StepStone and Chief Technology Officer at IKEA Retail. She was also Chief Technology Officer and Chief Operating Officer at Zeal Network, and Chief Technology Officer at RueLaLa. Evoke describes her as having 30 years of product, technology and managerial experience across several industries, including time at Oracle, Disney and Travelocity.

Alongside her role at Evoke, she is an Independent Non-Executive Director at Stibo Software Group A/S, where she chairs the technology committee. The company provides software for data management and for media and publishing. She is also a Non-Executive Director at Didimo, a visual AI company. She was previously an Independent Non-Executive Director at SimCorp, a Danish FinTech company, and chaired its technology committee.

She is active in the startup and scale-up communities as a mentor, advisor and angel investor. She holds a BA from the University of Illinois.