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Debra R. is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in philanthropy, nonprofit development, and strategic partnerships. Currently serving as the Director of Philanthropy at St. Luke's Health since October 2023, Debra R. has been actively involved as a volunteer at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo since 2019 and as a Silver Ambassador with Plexus Worldwide since July 2015, focusing on health and wellness. Previous roles include Director of Strategic Partnerships at Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County, TX, Stewardship Manager for Major Gifts at Ronald McDonald House Houston, and Donor Development Officer at Shriners Children's Texas. Debra R. has also held positions as Development Specialist at The Women's Home and Director of Development at Baylor College of Medicine, where responsibilities included direct mail communications. With a Master's degree in Philanthropy & Development from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota and a Bachelor's in Communications from Texas A&M University, Debra R. combines strong academic credentials with a passion for community service and fundraising.