Debbie DeBartolo Wilkinson

Debbie is a visionary leader and an accomplished architect with over 37 years of experience in planning, programming, designing, and constructing transformative large-scale educational and civic facilities. Her work reflects a deep commitment to innovation, sustainability, and creating spaces that enrich communities. She is renowned for her dynamic, hands-on management style that fosters a culture of effective collaboration, empowering multidisciplinary teams to achieve extraordinary project outcomes.

Debbie remains actively involved in numerous community and professional initiatives and a certified Florida Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) Practitioner.  As A4LE Florida Chapter President, she is a passionate advocate for nurturing the next generation of architects and engineers, believes that education, in all its forms, is the ultimate gateway to opportunity and innovation.