Laura Wallace
Controller – Corporate Accounting
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About Laura
Laura Wallace joined the Stirling team in 2006 and currently serves as Controller – Corporate Accounting. In her role, she manages all corporate accounting functions, including receivables, payables, cash flow and payroll, as well as supervises corporate accounting and banking administration. Ms. Wallace also oversees the company’s accounting and brokerage production in CommercialEdge and is responsible for the corporate budgeting process and 401K and workers’ comp audits.
Prior to her promotion to Controller, Ms. Wallace previously held the role of Corporate Accountant with Stirling. She graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University with honors and holds a BA of Science in Accounting.
Laura enjoys watching LSU sporting events and is a season ticket holder for the New Orleans Saints. When not in the office, you can find Laura at her second home, Disney World, as she is a Disney Vacation Club member and annual passholder.
Donna Derokey
Vice President of Marketing
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About Donna
Donna Derokey serves as Vice President of Marketing for Stirling, a position she has held since 1998. In this position, she oversees all regional and national branding, advertising, public relations, social/digital media, marketing assets, and research initiatives while consistently showcasing guidance and leadership skills throughout her department.
Donna spearheads Stirling’s endeavors, emphasizing the expansion of customer and client relationships through personalized marketing and relationship-building services. Her duties include gathering and distributing market research, executing strategic marketing campaigns, managing corporate branding, overseeing internal and external communications, and coordinating interactive media/digital projects.
Also, she actively participates in preparing and planning numerous trade shows, conventions, and special events. Presently, manages all facets of Stirling’s participation in the annual commercial convention, the company’s annual awards function, groundbreakings, and grand openings. Before assuming this role, she held various positions within the commercial division.
Donna is involved in ICSC (International Council of Shopping Centers), the Krewe of Muses, and previously held membership in CREW (Commercial Real Estate Women). She is a dedicated community supporter, contributing to organizations such as the Ochsner Women’s Foundation, Covenant House, Dress for Success, and the American Breast Cancer Foundation. Additionally, she serves on the Board of Directors for the Youth Empowerment Project (YEP) and Just One Voice.
Judy McKee
Vice President Human Resources
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About Judy
Judy McKee serves as the Vice President of Human Resources where her primary areas of responsibility include employee orientations, advisory consultations, personnel policies and procedures, employee evaluation procedures, health care, wellness and benefits planning, 401k plan oversight, personnel management, employee relations, and business ethics.
Ms. McKee graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University with a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Education. Since joining Stirling in 1976, her role has developed from positions in administration, accounting, property management, and marketing to her current position as Vice President of Human Resources.
She is a member of the National Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) and a charter member of the Northshore Society for Human Resource Management (NSHRM), where she has served as a board member in several areas. She is a past recipient of the HR Professional of the Year in 2008. She is also a member of the SLU Alumni and Phi Mu Alumna Associations.
Doug Ferguson
Chief Technology Officer
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About Doug
Originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma, Doug moved to Louisiana after serving overseas in the Army. He attended the University of Maryland and graduated from Nicholls State University with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science.
Gabrielle Adams
About Gabrielle
Gabrielle Adams serves as the CRM Administrator & Change Manager at Stirling, where she leads the company’s digital transformation.
Previously, Gabrielle served as an Advisor in Stirling’s New Orleans office. Her background as an Advisor gives her a unique perspective on the tools and technology that brokers need to thrive.
Gabrielle is a proud alumna of Louisiana State University, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Business Management with a minor in Entrepreneurship. Outside of her professional endeavors, she finds joy in maintaining a balanced lifestyle. Whether she’s hitting the gym, diving into a good book, experimenting in the kitchen, or exploring new coffee shops, Ms. Adams embraces each opportunity for growth and enrichment.
Debbie Anglin
About Debbie
Debbie is a native of Pensacola but expanded her profession in Sarasota, Florida. She began her career in 1990 as an agent with NAI Halford in Pensacola. In 2004, she relocated together with her husband to Sarasota, Florida, to be with her kids and grandkids. Debbie joined Ian Black Real Estate as a commercial broker. In 2014, she returned home and joined Beck Partners CRE, LLC as a Broker Associate/Vice President. Currently, Debbie is a Senior Advisor with Stirling.
Debbie’s primary focus is Office, Retail, and Industrial Sales and Leasing. She is a member of the National, Florida, and Pensacola Association of REALTORS®.
Debbie is married to Kipp Anglin. They have a son, Ben, and a daughter, Jillian. As a grandmother of four, Debbie’s most enjoyable pastime is spending time with all of her family as much as possible. Her hobbies include boating, fishing, swimming and golf. She has a passion for growing succulent plants, most of which were transported from Sarasota and are still surviving and thriving to this day.
Business Affiliations
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- Habitat for Humanity
- Co-Star Broker of the Year – 2018
