Debbie Erickson

Debbie Erickson has a diverse work experience spanning over three decades. Debbie currently holds the position of Director Commercial Management at Sony Interactive Entertainment since June 2022. Prior to that, from 2019 to 2022, they served as the Director of Client Relations at Vertical City (formerly Visio Media).

Before joining Vertical City, Debbie worked at The Walt Disney Company for a significant period. Debbie held the position of Senior Manager Sales from March 2012 to October 2017, where they managed sales across all Disney lines of business and effectively drove growth through strategic leveraging of the Disney/Marvel/Lucas brands. Notably, they oversaw key accounts such as Toys R Us Canada and the United States.

Prior to their time at The Walt Disney Company, they worked for Disney Interactive Studios as a Senior Marketing Manager/Acting Director Sales and Marketing. During their tenure, they successfully led the development and implementation of strategic national and retail sales and marketing plans, consistently exceeding revenue goals and achieving year-over-year growth.

Debbie also gained experience in marketing and product management roles in various companies, including Disney Consumer Products, RBC Travel Insurance Division, Mattel, and Carlton Cards, further showcasing their expertise in these areas.

Overall, Debbie Erickson has a strong background in sales, marketing, and client relations, with a focus on driving growth and leveraging brands in highly competitive industries.

Debbie Erickson has a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a Marketing Major from McMaster University. Debbie also holds an Honours Secondary School Diploma from St. Mildred's Lighbourn School in Oakville.