She also spent two years in Mexico City, Mexico, serving as a technical reviewer and adviser to both private and public clients. In addition to client service, Debra has led various Deloitte programs focused on areas such as alumni relations, the Gen Y initiative, and senior manager skills development. Prior to moving to the Hampton Roads area in 2014, Debra served as the Vice Chairman of the Board, Audit Committee Chairperson and Program Committee Chairperson for various Chicago foundations focused on economic independence for working women.