Deborah Gatty

Deborah Gatty is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in picture research and media coordination. At PA News, Deborah worked as a Picture Researcher from April 1997 to July 2001, efficiently managing research requests and negotiating usage fees for various commercial and press clients. Prior to that role, Deborah was a Picture Researcher at Mirror Syndication International from July 1995 to February 1997, focusing on hard copy photographic materials and transitioning to digital database research. From February 2002 to April 2015, Deborah served at the BBC, where responsibilities included content and metadata management as a Broadcast Media Coordinator and later as a Records Manager, demonstrating strong skills in records management procedures and best practices. Deborah holds a 1st class BA Hons degree in Cultural Studies from Middlesex University.