Sue was raised in Kelowna and attended Okanagan College where she earned her certificates in Business Office training and the Legal Assistant Program. She first worked for David Pihl in 1977. She moved to Vancouver in 1983 to pursue her legal career. Sue has been a Legal Assistant for 30 years. She returned to the Okanagan to work with David Pihl in 2005 as his legal Assistant. She is the proud mother of three daughters, is an avid cyclist and enjoys hiking, skiing and triathalons.