As a MyNextSeason Advisor, Debbie Dellinger supports select clients looking to connect their spirituality with relationships, opportunities, and practices as they design their next seasons. Debbie has served in a variety of roles at MyNextSeason since its inception in 2014 and has supported hundreds of executives as they explore how to best employ their gifts and talents in new ways and places.

Debbie is currently a Care Minister and engaged in a yearlong internship in congregational care at the Church of the Resurrection in Kansas City, the nation’s largest United Methodist Church. In May 2025, she will graduate with a Master of Divinity from the Perkins School of Theology at SMU.

In addition to supporting clients one-on-one, Debbie has been instrumental in MyNextSeason’s evolution as a company. She established an executive-on-loan program with nationally renowned not-for-profit organizations and launched a variety of tools to support individual client needs. She has cultivated numerous strategic relationships with consulting firms, incubators, and philanthropic partners and established a portfolio of relevant internships for both college students and young professionals.

Debbie brings a passion built on decades of not-for-profit service. Previously, she served as the Lay Leader of Education and Life Skills at the Church of the Resurrection, Kansas City, where she managed a volunteer program that continues to impact 2,200 local children. She served on the Resurrection Foundation Board and was an advisor to the church’s “Crossroads” retirement offering. She also spent five years as Board Chair of The Hope Center, a not-for-profit dedicated to developing healthy Kansas City communities.

Before transitioning to serving not-for-profits, Debbie led a software development center for GE Consulting and supported federal benchmarks for Honeywell Information Systems. She received a BA in creative writing, journalism, and psychology from Ohio Wesleyan University.