Debra Ellis, CDFA

Senior Associate, Office Manager

Debra is the first voice you hear when you call and the first smiling face you see when you enter our office. She wears many hats—Greeter/Hostess, Benefits Administrator, Travel Agent, Project Administrator and "'Knower' of What's Happening at BRS." How could we live without her?

Fun Facts About Debra

Favorite Place to Work

BRS, of course!

Favorite Place to Visit

Runnaway Bay, Jamaica

Favorite Place to Learn

Watching and listening to children

Favorite Place to Eat

Anywhere with a good steak

What I Do in My Spare Time

What spare time?!?

What I Do to Relieve Stress

Go for a walk or just sit outside on the deck

Debra's Activities

Professional/Community

Public Member: State Board of Licensure for Architects, Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors, 2009 - Present
National President: Society for Design Administration, 2007 - 2008
National President-Elect: Society for Design Administration, 2006 - 2007
Board Member: Colorado Chapter, American Institute of Architects, 2005 - 2007
National Co-Chair: Education Services Committee, Society for Design Administration, 2005 - 2006
National Education Committee Member: Society for Design Administration
President: Denver Chapter, Society for Design Administration, 1998 - 2000
Board Member: Denver Chapter, American Institute of Architects, 1999 - 2000
Cub Scout Leader, 1998 - 2000

Awards/Certifications

Member of the Year: Society for Design Administration National, 1998
Certified Design Firm Administrator: Society for Design Administration, 1997 and 2004