Background
Lessin, Debra Jean was born on July 1, 1954 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Robert Leonard and Shirley (Glassman) Lessin.
Lessin, Debra Jean was born on July 1, 1954 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Robert Leonard and Shirley (Glassman) Lessin.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University of Wisconsin, 1976; Master of Science in Taxation, DePaul University, Chicago, 1982.
Senior accountant, Price Waterhouse & Company, Chicago, 1976-1979; tax manager, Walter Heller & Company, Chicago, 1979-1984; president, D.J. Lessin and Associations, Inc., Chicago, since 1984.
Member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Illinois Certified Public Accountants Society, National Association Women Business Owners (Business Woman of the Year award 1991), Network of Entrepreneurial Women, Beta Gamma Sigma, Beta Alpha Psi (secretary 1976).