Deborah is also a Change Maker who is deeply committed to creating positive, lasting impact in her community and beyond. She believes that sustainable change starts at the grassroots level and works tirelessly to help others develop the skills and mindset necessary to be agents of change in their own lives and communities. With her forward-thinking approach, she helps individuals and organizations navigate change, adapt to challenges, and embrace opportunities for growth and innovation.

In her role as a Community Economic Development Expert, Deborah leverages her extensive knowledge of community dynamics and economic development to drive initiatives that uplift underserved communities. Her work focuses on fostering economic empowerment, supporting local businesses, and creating opportunities for individuals to thrive through entrepreneurship, education, and capacity building. Deborah has a keen understanding of the challenges faced by marginalized communities and is passionate about developing solutions that promote equity and inclusive growth.

Deborah’s unique combination of skills and experiences positions her as a sought-after consultant, coach, and speaker. She has worked with clients from various industries, including corporate organizations, small businesses, government entities, and nonprofits. Known for her warm, engaging, and insightful approach, Deborah empowers individuals to step into their leadership potential and make a meaningful impact on the world around them.