Debra Cooper is the Chief Financial Officer at Partners of the Americas. Over the course of Debra’s 26 years as a CPA, her path has included public accounting, several not for profit organizations, and construction. Her focus throughout has been on driving business forward by undertaking transformational initiatives, navigating complexity and ambiguity, embracing disruption, and ultimately removing obstacles.
As a champion of innovation and improvement initiatives in process, reporting, and workflow, she creates a sustainable and reliable environment. As an adept change management expert, she leads system implementations and process standardizations, assessing impacts enterprise-wide.