SUSAN RUDIN is a retired retail executive who loves to shop. After moving to New York, she worked as a personal shopper in a major Manhattan department store. While raising her two daughters as a single mother, she became the director of all the shopping services in the store and its branches. Traveling to Paris with the buyers, Susan suggested purchases for her clients. Today, Susan involves herself in community and charitable causes that interest her and understands life on both sides of the register.