Based in New York, Ms. DeRose is a Senior Vice President with JLL's Hotels & Hospitality Group specializing in tourism and hospitality. She assists clients with strategic planning, asset development, public facility feasibility and destination positioning. Ms. DeRose has extensive experience in long term tourism plans, hospitality operations, sales planning, goal setting and public relations.

She's worked in the hotels and convention industries for eight years and is an expert in sales and marketing.