Debie Leonard

Debie is a shareholder in the Tax Services Department of Thomas Howell Ferguson P.A. CPA’s with over 30 years of experience in public accounting. A graduate of FSU, Debie earned a degree in Accounting, as well as Nutrition. In addition to being a Certified Public Accountant, Debie has earned the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants’ (AICPA) Certificate of Achievement for Personal Financial Specialist, which is a unique credential making Debie more than a financial planner – she is a CPA with the powerful combination of extensive tax expertise and comprehensive knowledge of financial planning. Her main practice area includes servicing individuals, high net worth clients including estate and charitable planning, and not-for-profit entities. Debie is a member of the Tallahassee Regional Estate Planning Council. She also serves or has served on the FSU Foundation Planned Giving Council, the United Way of the Big Bend, the American Lung Association of the Big Bend Region, and the Mary Brogan Museum of Arts & Sciences, in addition to being a very active member of the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA). Debie is also a graduate of Leadership Tallahassee, Class XIII and a former president of Leadership Tallahassee. In 2013, Debie was selected by the Tallahassee Democrat as one of the “25 Women You Need to Know” and officially joined Club 25, where she currently serves as a Board Member and Treasurer.