Deb Hermansen

Deb Hermansen is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the hospitality and restaurant industries, currently serving as Regional Sales Manager at Seattle Convention Center since June 2023. Previous roles include Director of Business Development at Restaurants Unlimited Inc. and Regional Operations Director at Restaurants Unlimited, where oversight encompassed 10 full-service restaurants across five states with a revenue of $38M. Hermansen has also held positions such as V.P. of Restaurant Operations at Via Tribunali, COO at butter LONDON, and Director of Operations at Rubys NW, demonstrating expertise in operations management, fiscal planning, and team development. In addition to industry roles, Hermansen contributed as a Coaching Board Member for ZINO Society and served on the National Advisory Board for Share Our Strength | No Kid Hungry. Educational credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Organizational Management from Northwest University, along with studies at the University of Puget Sound and Oregon State University.