Debbie Leister

Debbie Leister is an experienced education and sales professional with a diverse background in account management, teaching, and fundraising. Currently serving as an Executive Account Manager at Pearson since September 2024, Debbie previously held the role of Account Executive at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt from May 2015 to September 2024. Prior to these positions, Debbie worked as a multi-age teacher at Western Heights Public School and held various sales and managerial roles in the fundraising sector, including National Sales Manager at Jane and Company and Field Sales Manager at QSP Time Inc and Geckler Companies. Debbie began the career as an educator in both 4th and 6th grade settings and holds a Bachelor's of Science in Elementary Education and Teaching from Oklahoma State University, earned between 1987 and 1991.