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Debra Attical is a seasoned senior executive and grant strategist with more than 30 years of experience spanning public service, nonprofit leadership, public affairs, and government operations. She has a proven track record of designing and securing funding for high-impact, multi-million-dollar initiatives across housing, economic development, workforce training, infrastructure, and social services. Recognized as a subject matter expert in federal, state, and private funding, she develops comprehensive strategies that align organizational goals with government priorities. Her work consistently delivers measurable community impact and long-term growth through strategic planning and regional collaboration.
Known for her ability to lead at scale, Debra has supervised teams of over 100 professionals while partnering with municipalities, nonprofits, and government agencies to implement sustainable, data-driven programs. She brings expertise in navigating complex regulatory environments, managing large funding portfolios, and building cross-sector collaborations. Her leadership has earned multi-state recognition, including honors from the Georgia Department of Community Affairs and the Rosalynn Carter Institute. Through her work, she strengthens organizations, expands funding opportunities, and transforms under-resourced communities into thriving ecosystems.
