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Dr. Debra Clary, Founder and CEO of Elevascent, is a thought leader who ignites transformation within leaders, teams. Elevascent stands as an inspiration for individuals, teams, and enterprises, elevating them to reach their ambition. Dr. Debra Clary is available for big stage keynotes, executive retreats, fireside chats, workshops, webinars, and podcasts.

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Elevating Audiences to Reach Their Ambition

Inspiring Change

Dr. Clary's unwavering devotion lies in nurturing leaders driven to amplify their influence, curiosity, and contributions. Her vast operational expertise, cultivated through distinguished roles at industry giants like Coca-Cola and Frito-Lay, infuses strategic acumen into her mission. Having navigated the intricacy of operations, marketing, and consumer experiences, she possesses a holistic understanding of complex business dynamics. Her strategic finesse, honed during her tenure at Brown-Forman, encompasses product development and strategy advancement. Dr. Clary's tenure at Humana strengthened her expertise in succession management, talent development, C-suite team performance, and board governance. These chapters have gifted her with a unique grasp on leading businesses through complexities and realizing opportunities.

Elegant Exquisite Irresistible

As a corporate board director for Health-E Commerce (FSA Store), and the compensation committee, Dr. Clary contributes to growth acceleration. She is a published author, a captivating global speaker, an award-winning film producer, playwright, storyteller, and performer. Dr. Clary holds a B.A. from Michigan State University, an M.A. from Central Michigan University, a doctorate from George Washington University, and an MIT certificate in value-based negotiations. Her exceptional leadership is underscored by the prestigious Ralph Stone Leadership Award she received, a testament to her outstanding impact.

A Curious Woman

Debra has translated her message into the theatrical realm. She wrote and performed the play 'A Curious Woman' off-Broadway in 2023, showcasing her ability to communicate and engage through multiple mediums.

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