Deborah Dugan | |
|---|---|
| Known for | Former president and CEO of The Recording Academy Former Chief Executive Officer of (RED) |
| Title | CEO of Beyond Type 1 |
| Term | 2019–2020 |
| Predecessor | Neil Portnow |
| Successor | Harvey Mason Jr. (interim) |
| Children | 3 |
Deborah Dugan is an American executive who was the first female president and CEO of the Recording Academy, which presents the Grammy Awards, in 2019 and 2020. She served as the president of Disney Publishing Worldwide from 2002 to 2006, having been at the company a total eight years, and CEO of Entertainment Rights North America from 2007 to 2009, and CEO of (RED) from 2011 to 2019. In April 2022, she became CEO of diabetes nonprofit Beyond Type 1.[1]
She has contributed to the Huffington Post and Forbes.com and appeared on Mad Money with Jim Cramer, PBS News Hour, and NPR's All Things Considered, among other outlets. Dugan has been the co-chair of the storytelling nonprofit the Moth since 2008.