Deborah Holtkamp

Deborah Holtkamp has extensive experience in marketing and branding roles. Deborah most recently served as the Vice President of Marketing at Homewerks Worldwide since 2019. Prior to that, they were the Vice President of Marketing and Branding at ETi Solid State Lighting, Inc. from 2013 to 2019, where they successfully differentiated the Whirlpool brand in the emerging LED lighting category. Deborah has also held notable positions such as Vice President of Brand Management and Marketing at Master Brands Group, Director of Marketing and Branding at Euro-Pro, and Vice President of Marketing and Managing Director of Infant & Toddler Feeding at Learning Curve Brands Inc. Additionally, they have experience in product development and marketing at Wilton Products Inc. and Anchor Hocking & WearEver. Earlier in their career, they worked as an Account Supervisor at Leo Burnett Advertising, where they gained expertise in strategy development and commercial/print production.

Deborah Holtkamp obtained their Bachelor of Music (BM) degree in Music from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, which they completed from 1981 to 1986. Following this, they pursued a Master of Music (MM) degree in Music from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, which they accomplished between 1986 and 1988. Later, they attended the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where they completed their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a focus in Marketing from 1987 to 1989.