Suzie Lechtenberg is the Senior Producer of Freakonomics Radio. Her work has been featured on public radio shows like Marketplace, Day to Day and Studio 360. 

She was one of the original producers hired at Weekend America, a magazine show produced by APM, where she worked for almost five years. During the academic year of 2009-2010, she was one of five journalists awarded the Ted Scripps Fellowship in Environmental Journalism at the University of Colorado, Boulder, where she produced a radio documentary about a disappearing Kansas town. She started her career at the fashion and pop culture magazines Dazed & Confused and Nylon. Suzie’s a Kansas native, currently living in Brooklyn.