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Deborah B. Sorgi, Ed.D.

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Advisor, Transformative Leadership Program at Seton Hall University
📍 New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

Deborah Sorgi is the President and CEO of AWE Learning, leveraging over four decades of experience in educational publishing and technology. A former teacher with an Ed.D., she is a seasoned executive with strengths in business turnarounds, strategic planning, and leading high-performance sales teams in the new media and print-based publishing sectors.

Outside of work, she is a voracious reader of hardcover books, finishing around 200 per year. She maintains a disciplined fitness routine, working out at 5 a.m. six days a week. Deborah loves to travel, plans itineraries with ChatGPT, and prioritizes spending weekends with her family in New York.

She is the founder of the Literacy Access Fund, a non-profit organization that provides early literacy resources to underfunded public libraries.

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Experience
45 Years
Current Role
Advisor, Transformative Leadership Program
Location
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
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Early Literacy
Her entire career is focused on early education, both as CEO of AWE Learning and as Founder of the non-profit Literacy Access Fund.
Educational Publishing
She has over four decades of executive experience in sales, marketing, and operations within the educational publishing and technology industry.
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Career

Work history

2-2022 - 12-2025
Advisor, Transformative Leadership Program
Seton Hall University
3-2020 - 2-2022
Advisor, Transformative Leadership Program
Pace University, Lubin Shool of Buisness
2016 - 2026
Chair, Director & President
Literacy Access Fund
11-2015 - 1-2026
President & Chief Executive Officer
AWE Learning
4-2015 - 11-2015
Senior Vice President of Sales
Blake eLearning
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Our Team – Literacy Access Fund. Featured in Literacy Access Fund
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Education
2003 - 2006
Ed.D.
University of Phoenix
1976 - 1979
M.S.
St. John's University
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