Debbie McDowell

Debbie McDowell currently serves as the Director of Communications and Social Impact at SEPHORA since February 2020. Prior to this role, Debbie McDowell held various leadership positions at IKEA Canada from May 2004 to February 2020, including Director of Employee Experience, where responsibilities encompassed leading the national People and Culture steering team and overseeing HR operations. Previous roles at IKEA Canada included Change Implementation and HR Communications Manager, HR Manager for the National Head Office, and Corporate Communications Manager, where duties involved executing people activities and managing corporate communications. Debbie McDowell began their career as a PR Consultant at DDB Group and holds a Bachelor of Sociology from Western University and a Graduate Certificate in Corporate Communications from Seneca Polytechnic.