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Deborah A. Jackson

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Advisor at Portale Italy
📍 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Deborah is a strategic CFO Advisor who aligns finance, ERP, and HR with operations to drive performance, particularly in the biotech and life sciences sectors. A graduate of Harvard, Cornells top HR program, and Babsons top entrepreneurship program, she is described by colleagues as an innovative catalyst for change.

Outside of her corporate advisory roles, Deborah is a Certified Personal Fitness Trainer and holds certifications in CPR and First Aid. She is also an Advisor for Portale Italy, an organization that helps people connect with their Italian heritage, suggesting a passion for both physical wellness and cultural connections.

Unique fact: She began her career working with founders on technology that helped solve the problem of tragic airline crashes for clients like Boeing and the U. S. Navy.

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Experience
3 Years
Current Role
Advisor
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Biotech & Life Sciences
Her recent career includes roles as CFO & COO for a biotech talent consortium (Kingfisher Talen) and Head of Talent Strategy for a biopharmaceutical company (H3 Biomedicine).
Leadership Development
Focuses on developing leadership teams to optimize performance and has specific experience in executive search and leadership development within the life sciences industry.
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Career

Work history

9-2024
Advisor
Portale Italy
4-2022
Chief Financial Officer
KLR
Board of Directors; Chief Financial & Operating Officer
Kingfisher Talent
Head of Talent Strategy
H3 Biomedicine
CFO/ERP/Operations Advisory; Business Partner
Clients: eBay; Highlights for Children; Bolle; Fletcher Tilton; Lovepop Cards; Logic Bio
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Education
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS)
Cornell University
Master's degree
Harvard University
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