Deborah de Castro

Deborah de Castro is an experienced professional specializing in information services, knowledge management, and research. Currently serving as Vice President of Information Services at Jefferies LLC since 2010, Deborah supports M&A and Restructuring groups, contributing to business development and client work. Additionally, Deborah has held advisory roles and project management positions with The Wagiya Foundation, focusing on the sustainability of the Gurifuna people. As the founder and CEO of RIKPro, Deborah offers research and knowledge management services to economic development programs for indigenous populations. Deborah's extensive background includes various roles in reputable organizations, complemented by advanced degrees in Information Management and Library Science from Stevens Institute of Technology and Queens College, respectively.