Debbie George

Debbie George has over 25 years of sales and marketing experience in the publishing industry. Debbie is currently the EVP, Head of Faculty at Fast Forward Group.

Previously, Debbie was the Sales Director at The Daily Meal, the largest food and drink lifestyle website with 13 million monthly unique visitors. Debbie closed more business than any other salesperson in the company's 3-year history.

Before that, Debbie was the Account Director at Maxim Magazine, the largest men's lifestyle brand in America. Debbie was credited for activating and enrolling new advertisers including J&J, P&G and GlaxoSmithkline in the power of MAXIM to drive their business. Debbie also trail-blazed 1st integrated (print & digital) deal with Viacom's Spike TV.

From 2005 to 2013, Debbie was the Account Director at Food & Wine. From 1995 to 2000, they held the same position at Ogilvy & Mather. Prior to that, Debbie was an Assistant Account Executive at DDB from 1990 to 1992.

Debbie George obtained their Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government from Georgetown University.

Debbie George reports to Lisa Mccarthy, CEO & Co-Founder. They are on a team with Jeff Jackson - Head of Client Development, Pei Ying - Fast Forward Coach, and Wendy Leshgold - President & Co-Founder.