Deborah
Stapleton President
Deborah
Stapleton founded Stapleton Communications Inc. in 1992,
to help technology companies communicate their value
propositions to the financial community and the media.
After working for several years in journalism, covering
city, state and federal government, Deborah was a public
relations and advertising professional at the largest
advertising and public relations agency in the
southwest, representing a variety of clients including
American Airlines and Texas Instruments.
In 1988, she moved to California to work for Maxtor
Corporation, as Vice President of Corporate
Communications and an officer of the company. She and
her team handled all investor relations, advertising,
collateral development, public relations and marketing
communications. After Maxtor, Deborah became Vice
President of Communications at Zilog, working on its IPO
and building its investor and public relations
infrastructure.
She and her firm have extensive experience in working
with various technology companies around the world.
Stapleton Communications has represented companies as
diverse as Amazon.com, LSI Logic and Pixar Animation
Studios. Deborah also has experience in lobbying the
U.S. Congress and the U.S. Senate on a variety of
subjects relevant to the Silicon Valley. She is
currently the public relations adviser to BASIC, the Bay
Area Science and Innovation Consortium, which is
dedicated to advancing the San Francisco Bay Area’s
leadership in technology.
Deborah received her Bachelor of Arts degree in
Journalism, with a minor in Physics, from the University
of Texas.
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