Leading and Managing Successful Growth and Change C-Suite leader with proven experience in scaling and transforming performance to the next level with private, PE backed and public companies. Known leader that drives sustainable, positive company culture, generates revenue pipelines and builds teams to drive excellence. Record of delivering positive financial impact by leading and managing successful change and growth. Progressive/collaborative style that motivates teams through strategic vision, deliberate execution and fiscal responsible budgets all done through people, process and technology. Financial influence and impact is leading companies ranging from $25M to $1.5B with full P&L responsibilities. Early career in corporate finance, specialty and big box retail and emerging retail technology firms. Breadth and depth of executive leadership in large and small organizations, privately held, family owned, PE and public; US and International. Debra's passion is in solving business challenges, accelerating growth and improving valuation. Debra holds a MBA in Finance from the Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota and a double BBA major in Finance, Investments & Banking and Marketing from the University of Wisconsin Madison. Debra builds and leads high performing teams that deliver. Industry sectors of expertise: Technology - ERP Systems for small to mid markets companies Professional Services Manufacturing - OEM Importing - OEM Parts Construction - National GC Experience - Commercial Tenant Build outs Publishing 12 plants overseas Retail - Big Box & Specialty Finance - CFO, Debt Restructures, M&A Strategic, Financial and Business Acumen