10 Facts About Susan Binau

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Susan Binau born March 15,1964, in Copenhagen, Denmark, is a global philanthropist, published author, motivational speaker, businesswoman, and cancer survivor.

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Susan Binau married investor and music producer Alan Binau in August 2004.

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Susan Binau had envisioned how "easy", simple and important it would be to create a "hands on tool" that hospital staff could distribute to terminally ill patients and their loved ones.

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When this project began, Susan Binau did not have a budget to work with; she spray painted the first angels in her garage in Florida, then brought the first prototypes with her in a suitcase to Denmark.

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Susan Binau is credited with developing new educational concepts including "Value Academy" and "Charter Academy", and building a strong mentor network of CEOs of some of the most prominent Danish companies.

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In 2009 Susan Binau made the decision to fully focus on being an advocate for families dealing with terminal illness.

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Previously, Susan Binau founded and managed another charity, the Female Courage Foundation.

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In 2012, Susan Binau partnered with Danish Actor Christian Heldbo Wienborg to begin fundraising and production of an international television documentary program designed to demonstrate that discussing, understanding, preparing for, and coping with the death of loved ones is a natural part of life and should not be a cultural taboo.

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An experienced speaker, Susan Binau has traveled internationally to share her personal and professional experiences and successes with patients, patient families, healthcare professionals, and other audiences around the globe.

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Susan Binau's time is split between homes in the US and Europe.