Leadership
Suzie Negus, CPA
Suzie is co-owner and Managing Partner of CASEA Partners, LLC. Suzie oversees the Accounting, Finance, and CASEA Advantage practices for the firm and manages internal operations in the areas of accounting, recruiting, and human resources.
Suzie has over 18 years of experience in project staffing and professional services. Most recently Suzie served as Managing Director for the Atlanta practice of Resources Global Professionals, an international professional services firm. During her tenure with Resources, Suzie helped establish the Atlanta practice, originally under the umbrella of Deloitte & Touche and also led the firm’s national recruiting team. Prior to joining Resources, Suzie helped establish the Financial Staffing brand within Norrell Corporation (now operating as Spherion) and worked in audit with Deloitte & Touche. An alumna of Marist School in Atlanta, Suzie is a CPA and holds a BSBA in Accounting from the University of Richmond.
Outside of the office, Suzie can be found commuting between soccer fields, cross-country meets, and other school events in support of her three children.
Christine Newhart, MBA
Christine is co-owner and Managing Partner of CASEA Partners, LLC. Christine oversees the CASEA Projects and Training and Professional Development practices for the firm and manages internal operations in the areas of marketing, business development, and procurement.
Christine, also a Marist alumna, has over 15 years of project consulting experience in a wide range of industries and functional areas. She holds a BS in Management with an accounting focus from Georgia Tech and an MBA in information technology from Old Dominion University.
Christine began her career in Virginia Beach, Virginia, as an accountant for a leading healthcare management organization. After earning her MBA degree, Christine served as a project consultant and instructional designer for the economic development department of the North Carolina Community College System. She has held training, management, and consulting positions with Vanity Fair Intimates, CompBenefits (now Humana) and Resources Global Professionals. Christine has extensive expertise in adult learning strategies and has managed numerous professional development events.
After hours Christine enjoys tennis and participates in several competitive leagues in the Atlanta area. In her role as mom to two daughters, she frequents area soccer fields and is actively involved in Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta where she co-leads a junior troop.