Deborah Ross

Senior Vice President, Global Marketing and Communications

Professional Overview
Deborah Ross is a seasoned marketing and communications executive with over 15 years of experience in the cosmetics and skincare industry. As the Senior Vice President of Global Marketing and Communications at Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare, she oversees the brand's integrated marketing strategy, digital initiatives, and worldwide communications efforts.

Experience Summary

Current Role
In her current role at Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare, Deborah is responsible for leading the global marketing and communications teams to drive brand awareness, engage with target audiences, and support the company's rapid international expansion. She has been instrumental in developing innovative digital campaigns, forging strategic partnerships, and amplifying the brand's thought leadership in the skincare space.

Career Progression
Prior to joining Dr. Dennis Gross, Deborah held senior marketing and communications roles at prominent beauty brands, including NARS Cosmetics and Shiseido. As the SVP of Global Marketing, Communications & Digital Strategy at NARS, she spearheaded the brand's omnichannel marketing initiatives and digital transformation. At Shiseido, she served as the SVP of Global Marketing & Integrated Communications for the company's makeup division, where she drove strategic brand positioning and executed successful product launches.

Earlier in her career, Deborah held leadership positions at Christian Dior Couture and Strivectin Operating Company, where she leveraged her expertise in marketing, integrated communications, and North American market expansion.

Academic Background
Deborah holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Marketing and Communications from New York University.

Areas of Expertise

• Integrated marketing strategy and execution

• Digital marketing and social media optimization

• Brand positioning and thought leadership

• Global communications and public relations

• Product launch management and market expansion

• Team leadership and cross-functional collaboration

Professional Impact
Throughout her career, Deborah has consistently delivered measurable results for the brands she has represented. At NARS, she spearheaded a comprehensive digital transformation that led to a significant increase in online sales and customer engagement. At Shiseido, she played a pivotal role in the successful launch of several innovative makeup products, contributing to the brand's growth in key international markets.

Conclusion
Deborah Ross is a versatile and results-driven marketing and communications leader who has made a lasting impact in the cosmetics and skincare industry. With her extensive experience, strategic vision, and collaborative approach, she is well-positioned to drive continued success for Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare as it expands its global footprint.