Debra Mashek is an American nonprofit executive. She is a former professor of psychology at Harvey Mudd College. [1]
Mashek graduated from Nebraska Wesleyan University in 1997 with a BS in psychology and biology. She received an MA in 1999 and PhD in 2002 in social and health psychology with an emphasis in quantitative methods from Stony Brook University. [2]
In 2018, Mashek was appointed as the executive director of Heterodox Academy, a position which she held until 2020, after which an interim executive director was appointed. [3] [4]
In 2023, Mashek published the book Collabor(h)ate: How to build incredible collaborative relationships at work (even if you’d rather work alone). [5]