Debra DeFelice

Chief Financial Officer

areas of expertise

Financial Strategy & Executive Leadership
Corporate Finance
Operational & Strategic Planning
Risk & Compliance Management

highlights

Expertise in GAAP, SEC, & Governance
Transformation, Turnaround & Growth
Technology, Data-Driven Finance
Mergers, Acquisitions, and Integrations

Debra DeFelice is Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of MediaCo Holding Inc., where she leads the company’s financial and shared services operations, including strategic planning, treasury, and risk management functions across all markets, including New York City and Los Angeles. She brings over 25 years of progressive financial leadership experience spanning the media, retail, and services sectors.

Debra has built deep expertise in technical accounting, operational finance, financial planning & analysis, and treasury management, with extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions. Her career includes roles at BDO Seidman Alliance public accounting firm, private equity-backed turnarounds, and 15 years in public companies such as Lowe’s Companies (Fortune 50), Allegheny Technologies Inc., and Hilton (HGVC). She previously served as EVP Finance and Assistant Treasurer for MediaCo before appointment to CFO.