Deborah is a seasoned CPA and finance professional with a diverse background whose knowledge spans from accountancy, financial analysis, and operational management.

During her decades of experience, she has had the privilege of working across various industry sectors within the supply chain, including agribusiness, manufacturing, and the service industry. She has 20+ years of experience with a foundational background in public accounting working in the areas of taxation, financial reporting, advisory services related to tax management, strategies, internal control systems, auditing, leadership, training, including experience of serving as a trustee and working bankruptcy and forensic accounting cases.

Transitioning to the private sector, she has held roles such as Controller and Fractional CFO, where she collaborated with operations and sales teams to refine operations, increase revenue, net profits, and worked closely with management to capitalize on the company’s resources.

Deborah is proud to be part of a multigenerational farming family in the Central Valley. Her family's example instilled in her a strong foundation of hard work and honesty. She earned her degree from California State University, Fresno, and obtained her Certified Public Accountant's license while raising three daughters with her husband.