She has taken more than 5,000 teens on mission trips around the world and instigated the Brio Mother/Daughter cruise for Focus on the Family, a tradition that has continued with the SUSIE brand.
The Brio's planned launch in India was delayed from early 2011 due to the 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami.
She contributed to dictionaries for Le Robert, collaborating on the Petit Robert for the French language, at Robert des Enfants (the company's division for publishing the Children's Robert dictionaries), then to Dictionnaire du français (foreign language edition) and to Robert Méthodique-Brio.
"Today the Sun's on Us" was written by Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Steve Robson, Nina Woodford and produced by Jeremy Wheatley, Brio Taliaferro.