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“The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.” - Ludwig Wittgenstein |
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Winner of 20-plus reporting, writing, layout and professional achievement awards. |
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Lead PR and marketing advisor to Radio Media Tour/PR company Tobin Communications, Inc. |
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Debra has been interviewed for and quoted in PR Week, Kiplinger's online industry forecast reports and Crain Communications' B-to-B magazine about trends in publishing and PR/marketing. |
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Speaking and moderating engagements include PR NEWS-sponsored conferences, McMurry Publishing, the Maryland Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America, the Baltimore Public Relations Council, Phil Rabin's PR seminars in Washington, D.C., and Delahaye/Medialink conference about measurement. |
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While working for Phillips Business Information, Inc., Debra was recognized as the top winner in the editors derby circle after assisting in generating $18,735.24 in new subscriber revenue. The contest recognizes editors who submit names for trial subscriptions and those readers who convert to paid subscribers. |
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Attended the American Press Institute in 1991 for seminar on editing the weekly and community newspaper. |
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Runner-up in local Young Careerist Program, National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc. |
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Founding member of International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Chapter while attending George Mason University. |
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Debra spent her childhood abroad as the daughter of a State Department employee. She has lived in Lagos, Nigeria; Bangkok, Thailand; Vienna, Austria; Seoul, Korea; and Athens, Greece, where she graduated from high school. |
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