Debbie Nelson
With 16 years of varied professional experiences in both the public and the private sector, Debbie founded Debbie Nelson & Associates, LLC in 1997. Her educational background includes receiving a Bachelor of Arts in 1978 from Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts, a Masters of Health Services Administration from the University of Michigan in 1980, and a Masters in Business Administration from the Citadel in 1991.

Debbie is actively involved in the Greenville community. She has served on a variety of nonprofit boards including the Community Foundation of Greater Greenville, A Child’s Haven, the Junior League of Greenville, the Leadership Greenville Board of Regents, the YWCA and Child Watch Greenville. She is a past recipient of the Community Foundation of Greater Greenville’s Ruth Alexander Nicholson Leadership Award and a graduate of Class XXI of Leadership Greenville. She is active in the Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce by serving in leadership positions on the Business Women in Action and Small Business Awards Committees.

Dana Morgan
Dana is a graduate of Clemson University with a B.A. in English and a Masters Degree in Communications. She has been a part of the DNA team since 2002 and is a graduate of Furman University's Connections: Women Leaders of the Upstate and Second Wind's Certified Agency Account Manager program, is a member of the Association of Women in Communications, a member of the Water Environment Association of SC, and is a volunteer for the Dream Catchers program at the Greenville YWCA. She is also a graduate of the Greenville Chamber's Opportunity Greenville and Fuel Your Selling Power. As Account Manager, Dana’s responsibilities include managing client accounts, media planning and purchasing, and overseeing public relations campaigns.

Emily Kosa
Emily is a graduate of Clemson University with a B.A. Degree in Communications, with a concentration in Media, and a B.A. Degree in Modern Languages (Spanish). Emily joined DNA with experience in special event planning with Artisphere, the International Arts Festival of Greenville, public relations with Clemson University's Littlejohn Coliseum and non-profit work at the Institute of Family & Neighborhood Life's Strong Communities. She is a graduate of the Greenville Chamber's Opportunity Greenville and Second Wind's Certified Agency Account Manager program, and also served on the event planning committee for the 2009 Grow Expo. As an Account Executive & Event Planner, Emily's responsibilities include managing client accounts, planning strategic annual campaigns, managing website performance, as well as planning and executing special events.

Sonya Brown
Sonya is a graduate from Clemson University with a BS in Marketing and Graphic Design. She brings to the DNA team 14 years of experience in advertising and print production as a graphic designer and art director. Her previous clients included such companies as Michelin, DaimlerChrysler, American LaFrance and Costa Del Mar. She is a member of the American Advertising Federation of Greenville and Second Wind. Her responsibilities as Art Director include the concept and managment of all creative design projects for DNA.

Meg Ried
Meg is a recent graduate of Clemson University receiving a B.A. in Communications, with an emphasis in Public Relations, and a minor in Advertising. Meg came to DNA with experience in marketing and public relations after her internship with Skyline Exhibits & Design, as well as IPTAY Media. She is a member of Chi Omega Sorority and a member of the Public Relations Student Society of America, and recently joined the Junior League of Greenville. Her responsibilities as Account Coordinator include supporting public relations and public education campaigns, as well as general account assistance.

Pat Spears
Pat joined DNA in 2008 as Financial Manager. Pat is a Michigan-native and moved to Greenville in 1995. She brings more than 16 years of accounting experience to the team, with backgrounds in a variety of fields including manufacturing, agricultural and service industries. Her responsibilities include managing accounts payable and accounts receivable, as well as payroll and general office finances.

Lauren Knight
Lauren is a recent graduate of the University of South Carolina, receiving a B.S. in Business Administration, with a minor in Public Relations. She came to DNA with marketing experience with the Charleston Piccolo Spoletto Arts Festival. She was also a member of the Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society. Her responsibilities as Account Coordinator include market research, press releases, social media support and account assistance.