Biography

Deborah Brown works with clients to define and design their lives to incorporate their personal as well as professional aspirations. As a senior ranking consultant in the IT industry for 14 years, Deborah knows firsthand how difficult it can be to attain work-life balance and what happens to your spirit when
you give all you have to the job. Her personal desire for fulfillment, and witnessing so many other professionals experiencing similar challenges, were the impetus and inspiration for creating her company, Optimal Leap, Inc.
Deborah is a graduate of the University of Miami where she obtained two Master’s degrees in Biomedical and Industrial Engineering. In her corporate career, she worked in Management Consulting where she had the opportunity to lead teams and support their advancement. Deborah holds her Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and has managed large scale projects for Fortune 500 companies. Some of her clients over the years included Best Buy, Walmart, Target, AC Nielsen and Johnson & Johnson. She now embraces the philosophy that quality of life and playing full out is the biggest and most important project there will ever be. While Deborah’s project management and business skill set is vast, her greatest expertise and passion revolves around relating to people. Her desire to combine her knowledge and experience in these areas serves to deliver the best results to her clients.
With a thirst for knowledge as well as personal and professional development, Deborah uncovered her deep desire and ability to support others in reaching their next level of success. She entered the coaching profession, specializing in life and transformational coaching, with a dedication to guiding her clients and partnering with them on their journey of realizing their full potential. Deborah has done Advanced studies under the International Coach Academy, based in Australia.
Deborah launched her company Optimal Leap, Inc. with the goal of having her clients leap to their best, to give them a supportive environment and permission to design their life’s vision through the ‘Optimal You’ framework. The coaching, consulting and resource partners through Optimal Leap support individuals in defining, developing and fulfilling their visions. Deborah’s coaching is designed to excavate and pull the vision from the inside out.Deborah, originally from Jamaica, currently resides in Florida where she wholeheartedly embraces the warm weather. In her spare time, she enjoys volunteering for causes that are near and dear to her heart and traveling which allows her to explore new countries and cultures.
You can connect with Deborah at: [email protected] www.OptimalLeap.com