Our Team

 
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Heidi Vanderlee

Founder

Positive Jam founder Heidi Vanderlee has been working in entertainment and public relations since 2012. She’s extremely into her neighborhood (Greenpoint), a steering committee member of the Meeker Avenue Plume Community Advisory Group (CAG) EPA Superfund Site, a low-level elected official (check out Rep Your Block!), a member of the New Kings Democrats, and a musician in the band Early Riser. She lives in the aforementioned Brooklyn with her weirdo adorable cat. Follow her on Twitter: @heidivanderlee

Photo credits: Kelly Shee Photography

and Lee Allen Photography

 
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Debbie Pressman

Senior Vice President, Publicity

With a Masters in Communications and Fandom in tow, Debbie has been doing entertainment and social justice PR for over 15 years. In her spare time, she enjoys cooking, doom scrolling, community organizing, and co-hosting the podcast Moms of Flavortown. She lives in Queens with her husband, 2 kids, and an old dog. You can follow her on social media at @WaynesBasement.