Membership Director

Deborah Valentine is a Canadian, born in Germany; her parents are from Canada and Jamaica; she lived in three countries before the age of six – and since then, relocated every four years until she ‘hit’ Holland. After 11 relocations, five languages and experiences as ‘child of’, ‘spouse of’, ‘mother of’ -- not to mention expat professional herself with the UN -- she more than understands what it is to live and work in other countries, and is passionate about the tribes she is a member of. Currently, she is Executive Director of ACCESS, a not-for-profit volunteer organization in the Netherlands. Deborah presented a concurrent session at FIGT 2017.

Deborah has served on the FIGT Board since October 2017.