Ms. America Pageant

MEET THE PRESIDENT

Susan Jeske - President

Susan Jeske has been involved in pageantry for over 29 years as a competitor, judge, and pageant director.

Susan has held many pageant titles national and internationally and in 1997 at the Luxor Hotel in Las Vegas, she bested 50 other contestants and was crowned Ms. America® winning $75,000 in cash and prizes. During her reign, Susan created the “Students Against Violence" assembly program where she received more than 30 Awards and Proclamations for her presentation, including one from the President of the United States. During her reign she was "Knighted" in Scotland by Prince Michael for her numerous charity services through out the world achieving the honorary noble title of "Lady" Susan Jeske. Later she was given ownership of the pageant and in 2000 received a registered federal trademark from the USPTO office in Washington, DC.

In her career as an independent image, beauty and etiquette consultant, Susan has advised corporate executives, political and community leaders. She has written for newspapers and magazines as a columnist, and appeared on radio and television.

Known as "The Queen Maker" Susan is acclaimed as one of the best and most sought after pageant coaches in the world and has worked with many girls who have gone on to win many state, national and international beauty titles.

A professional singer, Susan has performed at more than 1500 events before audiences that include 7 United States Presidents and numerous Heads Of State. She holds the World Record, published in the Guinness Book of Records for singing the National Anthem at the most events in a 24 hour period raising $93,000 for children charities. An actress, Susan Jeske has appeared on daytime Soap Operas, "Days of our Lives," "Young and the Restless," "Bold and the Beautiful," and can been seen in movies and television commercials.

Ms. Jeske has traveled to 26 countries as a goodwill ambassador and Presidential envoy for the United States and has been a spokesperson for Fortune 500 Companies. In 2007, Susan received the LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD from the President of the United States for her contributions to charity and volunteerism.

An advocate for Safe Cosmetics, Susan currently travels over 5000 miles per month speaking to groups about “Toxins in Cosmetics & Personal Care Products & How to Avoid Them." She has been featured in magazines and newspapers nationwide and has also been interviewed on radio and TV news programs. Her program is sponsored by Nikken International Inc, a leader in the health and wellness industry.

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