Principal
Search Advisory Group
Debra Sonkin created Search Advisory Group in 2004 after a successful career in Executive Search as a Partner with two of the world’s leading firms—Heidrick & Struggles and Russell Reynolds Associates.
South Carolina Teacher of the Year
Region: South Carolina, '17
Quote: I always try to empower my students to think differently about the world. The reason why I went into education was to give students who look like me, and who come from underrepresented areas like I came from, the opportunities to change and shift the world.