As former President and CEO of Blue Shield of California Life Insurance Company, Debra utilizes her twenty-plus years of corporate and senior executive experience to assist her clients in navigating changing business landscapes, building high-performing teams, and powerfully leveraging their greatest strengths. Debra’s expertise includes profit and loss accountability at the CEO level and large-scale change leadership, encompassing organization redesign, restructuring and cultural transformation. She is known for her ability to quickly identify and support the resolution of the myriad unexpected problems encountered in every turnaround situation.Connex Leadership launched from Debra’s personal journey from Sales Executive to Change Leader to CEO to Executive Coach/Consultant. Her experience revealed that it is people who make an organization successful. Business results improved when people became a priority, not just an engagement survey statistic.