Deborah Marple not only leads administrative services, she plays a key role in human resources, managing the payroll and benefits functions of Wick Communications. Marple is involved in budget presentations and key executive discussions across virtually every discipline within the company.

A native of Cincinnati, Ohio, Marple joined the company in May, 1988, in the classified department at The Sierra Vista Herald in Sierra Vista, Ariz. In October of the same year, she moved into the business office in accounts receivable. Marple was then was promoted to business manager in 1996.

Marple transferred to the corporate office in 1998 as an accountant and assistant to the human resources manager. She attended Cochise College in Sierra Vista, receiving Unix system administrator certification and coursework in computer networking and technology.