Suzette Brooks Masters is a social entrepreneur, philanthropic advisor, thought leader, and strategist in the fields of democracy, futures, and pluralism. She has decades of experience advising foundations, non-profit organisations, policy makers, and corporations, and serving on nonprofit boards of directors. Suzette has received numerous awards for her philanthropic vision and impact, and accolades for her incisive publications. She prides herself on seeing around corners and challenging conventional thinking.

Suzette currently leads the Better Futures Project at the Democracy Funders Network, a cross-ideological learning and action community for donors concerned about American democracy. She previously served as Senior Strategist at the Center for Inclusion and Belonging at the American Immigration Council, and as Program Director for Migration at the J.M. Kaplan Fund in New York City.

The author of Imagining Better Futures for American Democracy, Suzette is a graduate of Harvard Law School, University of Cambridge, and Amherst College. A lifelong New Yorker, she is the daughter and granddaughter of immigrants.