Debra Chipman

Debra Chipman has worked in the events industry since 1981. Debra began their career at Grey Group as a Creative Group Coordinator in 1981. In 1984, they moved to Online International as a Conference Producer. In 1986, they joined Institute for International Research as a Conference Director, Financial Events, and was later promoted to Managing Director, Financial Events and then CEO, US Events. In 2005, they moved to Informa as President, Global Life Sciences Events and CEO, US Events for the company's Knowledge & Networking Division. In 2017, they co-founded AI Applications Summit | Biopharma as CEO. Most recently, in 2021, they joined Collingwood Advisory Ltd as VP, North America.

Debra Chipman holds a Bachelor's Degree in Advertising from Penn State University.