Debbie Drury

Debbie Drury

Debbie Drury is founder and CEO of Market Doctors, a Houston-based, woman-owned enterprise. Market Doctors has been providing valuable marketing services to over 330 enterprises nationwide since 1998. Market Doctors combines traditional direct mail with interactive digital technology. Market Doctors’ digital Kiosk provides Debbie’s clients innovation and a competitive advantage. Market Doctors’ retention rate and return on investment exceeds industry standards.

Debbie has always had an entrepreneurial spirit, and at the age of 23, she started her first business venture.  She was young, eager, fearless, and had an attitude that she could take on the world.  This first entrepreneurial experience was an opportunity for Debbie to develop into a leader and learn critical lessons in life. She learned to dream big, work hard, stay focused, and keep your faith to do anything in life you choose to do.  Much hasn’t changed since then, as she still has the business mindset to achieve greatness. She is doing just that through Market Doctors.

Over the years, Debbie has developed close working relationships with many clients. These business interactions have allowed her the opportunity to interact with many of Houston’s political, business and community leaders, as well as many charitable organizations. Market Doctors has contributed to numerous organizations for many years, as Debbie believes in paying it forward.  Debbie knows that when you give, you are blessed abundantly, but she doesn’t give to receive.  She gives because she knows to whom much is given, much is required.

Debbie’s achievements and recognition include:

  • 2016 Vendor of the Year (for 5-10 million in revenue) from WBEA
  • WBE 2016 Star of the Year
  • 2015 Enterprising Women Woman of the Year
  • Named by Houston Business Journal’s as 4th fastest growing woman-owned business in 2014
  • AMOCO Federal Credit Union Monthly Star Choice Award
  • Featured in Life Simple
  • Featured in Elle Décor
  • Featured in Bloomberg Businessweek Magazine
  • Named by Fortune Magazine as one of 5 top women leaders in Houston

Market Doctors is an active member of the Clear Lake area and the Alvin-Manvel Chamber of Commerce.  Debbie is an active member of her local church, Vice Chairman of the Board for Texas EquuSearch, and she is a motivational speaker.  She is the proud mother of 2 children, Brian and Bailey, and grandmother of 2 beautiful grandchildren, Jordan and Alexis. She is a focused, intense, and a passionate business woman with a strong faith in God. It is this faith that helps her balance her duties to her family, community, team members, and customers.

Debbie Drury
President
Market Doctors
1111 FM 646 Road North
Dickinson, TX 77539
832-340-7329
www.MarketDoctors.com

 

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