Debbie Smith

Debbie Smith is an experienced professional in the early childhood education sector, currently serving as the Victorian Operations Manager at Affinity Education Group since October 2023. Prior to this role, Debbie held various positions at Niño Early Learning Adventures from April 2017 to October 2023, including Mentor and Leadership Manager and Area Manager. From January 2013 to March 2017, Debbie worked at G8 Education Ltd as Operations Manager and Centre Manager. Earlier experience includes a position as Centre Manager at YMCA Children's Services from February 2010 to January 2013 and as a Private Nanny for a family from June 2002 to February 2011. Debbie's educational background includes an Advanced Diploma and Diploma in Children's Services, as well as a Certificate Three in the same field, complemented by a VCE from Gladstone Park Secondary College.