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Deborah Fasser has a strong background in strategic communications and business development. Deborah currently holds the position of Director of Strategic Communications and Business Development at DASNY (Dormitory Authority - State of New York), where they are responsible for conducting long-range strategic assessments and planning for the organization's progress and growth. Deborah also implements communication strategies to support these efforts and seeks out new markets for the Authority's services. Prior to this role, Deborah served as the Director of Communications and Marketing at DASNY, where they oversaw public relations, publications development, and marketing materials.

Before their time at DASNY, Deborah worked at Corning Place Communications as a Vice President from 2007 to 2018. Deborah also has experience at the New York State Assembly, where they served as a Media Coordinator for Assemblyman Thomas DiNapoli, handling media liaison and coordinating media events.

Deborah's earlier experience includes roles at American Corrective Counseling Services as a Community Relations Representative, where they managed a public relations campaign and served as a liaison between law enforcement and victims. Deborah also worked at Seven Counties Services as a Communication Consultant, providing strategic media relations and project management services for an anti-drug awareness program. Additionally, they held the position of Marketing and Communications Coordinator at Seven Counties Services, where they developed comprehensive communication and public relations plans for a non-profit mental health and substance abuse center.

Deborah's career began in 1995 at the New York State Assembly, where they worked as an Assistant Correspondence Coordinator in Communication & Information Services. Deborah also worked as a Field Writer at the Democratic Assembly Campaign Committee, leading marketing campaigns to sell candidates and managing volunteer efforts.

Deborah's early experience includes an internship at Sawchuk, Brown Associates, where they gained experience in public relations and affairs. Overall, Deborah Fasser has a diverse and extensive work history in strategic communications, marketing, and public relations.

Deborah Fasser holds a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Political Communication, which they earned from the University at Albany, SUNY. Deborah'stime at the university spanned from 1997 to 1999. Prior to their master's degree, Deborah completed their undergraduate studies at Utica College of Syracuse University in Utica, NY. Deborah obtained a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Journalism/Public Relations and a minor in Psychology between 1991 and 1995. Additionally, Deborah took some courses in Graphic Design at Louisville Technical Institute, although the specific duration of their studies there is not provided.