Darleen De Rosa
About Darleen De Rosa
Darleen De Rosa is a Senior Director of Corporate Public Relations at UTStarcom, where she has worked since 2007. She has extensive experience in crisis communications, product launches, and media strategy, having previously held senior roles at various communications firms and played a key role in significant technology product disclosures.
Current Role at UTStarcom
Darleen De Rosa serves as the Senior Director of Corporate Public Relations at UTStarcom. She has held this position since 2007, contributing to the company's public relations strategy for 17 years. In her role, she focuses on enhancing the company’s media presence and managing communications initiatives that align with corporate objectives.
Previous Experience at UTStarcom
Before her current role, Darleen De Rosa worked at UTStarcom as Executive Vice President from 1999 to 2007. During her eight years in this position, she was involved in strategic decision-making and played a significant role in shaping the company's public relations approach.
Educational Background
Darleen De Rosa studied at Fitchburg State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications Media. Her studies spanned from 1988 to 1992, providing her with a foundational understanding of media and communications that supports her professional endeavors.
Crisis Communications Expertise
Darleen De Rosa has developed expertise in crisis communications, product launches, and executive thought leadership. Her focus on media and marketing communications strategy allows her to effectively navigate complex communication challenges and support organizational goals.
Notable Contributions in Public Relations
Darleen De Rosa played a key role in the first public disclosure of the Motorola StarTac at Gerry Purdy’s Mobile Insights conference in 1995 while working at Cunningham Communication. Additionally, she provided strategic communications counsel to Micron during significant legal challenges involving various government agencies and litigation.