With 20 years of experience in the fields of policy, communications, and international relations, Deborah brings both passion and mental muscle to InterAction.
Always interested in the systems that shape the power dynamics of humanity, Deborah earned a bachelor’s degree in political science and international economics, and a master’s degree in international relations with a focus on business management. Deborah represented the Export-Import Bank of the United States, worked in Congress where she advised on global development and foreign policy, led the FedEx Global Communications team's corporate responsibility communications strategy, and co-directed the InterAction communications team.
Deborah now directs InterAction's new NGO Futures initiative to revolutionize NGOs' ability to adapt to change in service of their missions. Born from her respect for humanity Deborah believes that, together, we have the power to change the world.