Debi Slate

Prior to being involved in mediation and arbitration, Debi had successful careers with Time Magazine overseeing sales operations of 135 employees and in commercial real estate development in California. She was the founding Director of the South Carolina Council for Mediation and a National Vice President for Online Services with American Arbitration Association, where she oversaw a two-state mediation initiative for homeowners in Louisiana and Mississippi following Hurricane Katrina. She is trained as a mediator, and she is a former board member and editor of publications for Arbitral Women. She holds a B.A. from the University of South Carolina and an M.B.A. from the McColl School of Business, Queens University.