Our Team
Susana Gonzalez Edmond
Susana Gonzalez Edmond is the Chief Executive Officer at Edmond Group, LLC. With over 25 years of senior-level professional experience in both the public and private sectors, Susana has a diverse career marked by numerous notable accomplishments.
Before joining Edmond Group, she served as Chief Officer of Government and External Affairs for the Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA), where she led engagement and advocacy efforts for the arts at all levels. Her career also includes serving as chief of staff to Congressman Robert Garcia during his tenure on the City Council and as Executive Director for the CA State Student Association at the Cal State University system office, where she managed statewide advocacy campaigns.
During her time at a leading public affairs firm, Susana led various projects for clients across industries including utilities, transportation, engineering, healthcare, and cannabis. At Southern California Edison (SCE), a Fortune 500 utility company, she managed state and local government associations and led the company’s community engagement strategy for Latino, LGBTQ, Veterans, and Senior Adult initiatives.
Susana is deeply committed to community service, evidenced by her volunteer roles as President of the Long Beach Council PTA, Planning Commissioner, board member at Purpose Centered Coaching and board member of Mental Health America Los Angeles (MHALA).
John M Edmond
John M. Edmond brings over 20 years of senior-level professional experience in both the public and private sectors, providing strategic guidance to clients across various industries. With a robust background in public affairs, regulatory issues, policy development, banking, and land use approvals, John has a proven track record of helping clients navigate complex challenges.
Before founding Edmond Group, John was the Sr. Vice President at a top global public affairs firm, where he honed his skills in strategic consulting and client relations. He has represented corporations, trade associations, nonprofit organizations, and public agencies, offering tailored solutions to meet their unique needs.
John’s expertise encompasses strategic community relations, trade association management, stakeholder mapping, and marketing. He also has significant experience in the financial services sector, having worked for a Fortune 500 bank, where he managed assets for ultra-high-net-worth individuals and companies. His background includes investment banking, home finance, and business development, making him a versatile and knowledgeable leader at Edmond Group.