Susan Lyne

Susan Lyne (born April 30, 1951) is an American media executive and entrepreneur. She is the co-founder and Managing Partner of BBG Ventures, a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies. Over the course of her career, she has held several senior leadership positions in various companies. She has been Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, the fashion e-commerce platform Gilt Groupe, and the AOL Brand Group. In addition, she was President at ABC Entertainment, where she oversaw the development of prime-time programming. She also was an Executive Vice President at both The Walt Disney Company and AOL.

She has been a director on the boards of public and private companies. She is as an independent director at GoPro, a role she has held since 2017, and is a board member of Blade Air Mobility, a technology-powered air mobility platform. Previously she held director positions with Gilt Groupe, AOL, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Starz, and CIT Group.