Debbie Schwarz

Debbie was born and raised in the Kelowna area of BC and, after graduating from Okanagan Academy, went to Walla Walla College in Washington, USA where she graduated with a Nutrition degree. During the next 20 years, Debbie was Director of Food Service at Sunnyside Nursing Home in Saskatoon, SK, and then at Sherwood Care Nursing Home in Sherwood Park, AB. Adventure called and found her in Hong Kong for the next six years, where she worked for Adventist World Radio and Hong Kong Adventist College teaching English. Continuing the adventure, she found herself in Uganda for four years, where she served with the Vice Chancellor of Administration and taught English as a Second Language. Back in Canada since 2011, Debbie has worked at the AB Conference Office as Administrative Assistant to the President and the Executive Secretary.