Debbie Norman

Debbie was born and educated in Ramsgate in Kent, and began her career in finance working for an accountancy practice in Ramsgate. After this she worked for Thanet District Council and then became Financial Accountant at Thanet Community Housing Association.

It was here that she achieved her professional qualification. She has worked for Avante Care & Support since February 2000 and was promoted to Director of Finance and Resources and appointed Company Secretary in 2003.

She became Deputy Chief Executive in January 2009, in addition to her role as Director of Finance and Resources.

Debbie is also a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and is a Member of the Chartered Institute of Management MCMI FCCA