Deborah Drake

Deborah Drake has extensive work experience in various roles. Most recently, they served as a Leadership, Career & Communication Coach at Lingo Live, where they enhanced clients' confidence, creativity, courage, leadership, and communication skills. Prior to that, they co-founded Founders Unfound, a media project that tells the stories of tech founders from underrepresented backgrounds. As a Co-Founder and Storyteller, they highlighted black entrepreneurs working on big opportunity ideas. Deborah also has experience as a Content Strategist and Writer at Fat Cake, Inc., and as a member of the founding team for Business Development & Marketing at Briway Seattle/Fidalab (US), where they played a key role in establishing brand presence and developing marketing plans. Deborah was also a Founding Team Member at Healthy Sense Of Self, where they contributed to product development and content marketing. Additionally, Deborah worked as a PR & Social Media Marketing Manager at Gorilla Corporation, supporting the company's engagement through high-quality content and dialogue. Deborah has experience in admissions and marketing roles at Crossroads Recovery Coaching, Inc., inviteChange - Certified Professional Coach Training, and Walden University. Deborah's work experience showcases their expertise in leadership coaching, storytelling, content creation, marketing, and business development.

Deborah Drake's education history includes a BA in English-Creative Writing and International Relations from the University of California, Davis, although the specific start and end years are not provided. In 2008 to 2009, they obtained a Coaching Certification from Crossroads Recovery Coaching. Deborah also completed the Professional Coach Training (ACSTH) program at Crossroads Recovery Coaching, although the exact date of completion is not given. Most recently, in December 2021, Deborah became a Certified Sparketype Advisor through Spark Endeavors, Inc.