Debra (Debbi) Doughty
About Debra (Debbi) Doughty
Debra (Debbi) Doughty serves as the Assistant Vice President of Finance at Dynasty Financial Partners in Saint Petersburg, FL, where she has worked since 2023. With a background in accounting and finance, she has previously held positions at Triad Retail Media and DeBartolo Holdings, LLC, and has implemented various financial governance initiatives throughout her career.
Work at Dynasty
Debra Doughty serves as the Assistant Vice President of Finance at Dynasty Financial Partners, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing financial operations and ensuring compliance with financial governance. Doughty contributes to the company's strategic planning and program management, aligning financial activities with organizational goals. Her work involves conducting cost analysis reports that provide insights into financial performance and identify opportunities for cost savings.
Previous Experience in Finance
Before joining Dynasty Financial Partners, Debra Doughty worked at Triad Retail Media as the Accounting/Collections Manager from 2008 to 2015. During her seven years in this role, she managed accounting functions and collections processes. Prior to that, she was an Accountant at DeBartolo Holdings, LLC from 2003 to 2007. In both positions, she developed her expertise in financial management and compliance.
Education and Expertise
Debra Doughty studied at the University of Tampa, where she gained foundational knowledge in finance. She also attended Hillsborough Community College, where she earned a Business Degree. Her educational background has equipped her with the skills necessary for her roles in financial management and strategic planning.
Financial Governance Initiatives
In her professional career, Debra Doughty has initiated internal controls and procedures aimed at strengthening financial governance and compliance. Her efforts have focused on enhancing the efficiency of financial operations, including the successful transition of clients from Sage to QuickBooks Online. This initiative has improved operational efficiency and streamlined financial processes.