Deborah Josephs
Deborah Josephs
Deborah Josephs is an accomplished Human Resources executive, consultant, and expert in organizational psychology. With a Bachelor's of Arts in Psychology from Boston University and a Master's of Business Administration in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from City University of New York-Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business, she has dedicated her career to creating positive work cultures centered around employee development, alignment with company values, continuous learning, product pride, and strong team relationships.
Josephs is currently the Principal at Deb Josephs Consulting, LLC, where she works with tech startups to optimize people operations, organizational structure, and culture. Prior to this, she held Chief People Officer roles at leading tech companies such as Latch, Ampersand, and IAC Applications, and led People Operations and HR teams at eXelate, Everyday Health, DoubleClick, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Standard & Poors, Ogilvy, and The Bank of New York.
Her expertise lies in developing great bosses, creating alignment with company values, fueling learning, fostering a sense of product pride, and promoting diverse, smart, and high-integrity teams. She also has extensive experience in mentoring, job shadowing, peer knowledge-sharing, lunch and learns, and online learning platforms. Josephs' dedication to creating positive work cultures has earned her a reputation as a sought-after consultant and speaker.