Investor Relations Roundtable

Deborah Elson is the Senior Director of Corporate Communications and Investor Relations at Tonix Pharmaceuticals. Prior, for over five years, she served as a Managing Director at Argot Partners. As a trusted, integrated senior partner to executive teams at public and private companies innovating for patients, her counsel shaped positioning, strengthened corporate brands and influenced audiences. Prior, Deborah worked at FleishmanHillard on the healthcare team, the Society for Neuroscience, the Sabin Vaccine Institute and a reputation management agency. Deborah is deeply experienced in all facets of internal and external strategic communications to help cross-organizational collaborators achieve their goals. Throughout her career in corporate and nonprofit settings, her portfolio has spanned impactful public relations, employee engagement, digital strategy, advocacy, marketing, events, project management, issues management, corporate social responsibility and environmental, social and governance (ESG). As a manager and mentor, she is proud of building engaged, high-performing teams that deliver no matter the situation, project or deadline. Outside of work, Deborah actively supports NY-area nonprofits and the life sciences ecosystem as a board member (HYPOTHEkids) and as a mentor and volunteer (Life Science Cares New York). She also serves as a Limited Partner in an innovative venture firm called How Women Invest. Deborah holds a BA in international affairs and a minor in art history from The George Washington University and an MPS in public relations and corporate communications from Georgetown University.