Deborah Song currently holds the position of Associate Vice President of Public Affairs at Ascension. Song has an extensive background in public relations and communications, having served as a Senior Director for National Public Relations and Communications at Susan G. Komen and as a Director of Public Affairs at Cook County Health. Additionally, Song has experience in media relations, with roles as Interim Director/Team Lead and Associate Director at Rush University Medical Center, as well as Assistant Director of Media Relations. Song contributes to the Public Relations Society of America Chicago Chapter as a member of the Board of Directors. Educationally, Song earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from DePaul University.