Dennis Costa
Director of Public Affairs at AAFAF- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Roberto Sotto Santisteban
Dennis is a keen - eyed investigative business news reporter who maintains readers updated with the require news for decision making and coming back for more! Much appreciate your team playing efforts that continues assisting Caribbean Business remain the #1 English language business news journal/web www.cb.pr of Puerto Rico! . Roberto
Roberto Sotto Santisteban
Dennis is a keen - eyed investigative business news reporter who maintains readers updated with the require news for decision making and coming back for more! Much appreciate your team playing efforts that continues assisting Caribbean Business remain the #1 English language business news journal/web www.cb.pr of Puerto Rico! . Roberto
Roberto Sotto Santisteban
Dennis is a keen - eyed investigative business news reporter who maintains readers updated with the require news for decision making and coming back for more! Much appreciate your team playing efforts that continues assisting Caribbean Business remain the #1 English language business news journal/web www.cb.pr of Puerto Rico! . Roberto
Roberto Sotto Santisteban
Dennis is a keen - eyed investigative business news reporter who maintains readers updated with the require news for decision making and coming back for more! Much appreciate your team playing efforts that continues assisting Caribbean Business remain the #1 English language business news journal/web www.cb.pr of Puerto Rico! . Roberto
Experience
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AAFAF
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Puerto Rico
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Public Affairs
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Jan 2023 - Present
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Financial Oversight & Management Board for Puerto Rico
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Puerto Rico
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Content Writer / Editor
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Aug 2020 - Jan 2023
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GFR Media
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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200 - 300 Employee
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Subeditor Business
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Jan 2017 - Jul 2020
• Managed a team of six reporters for the business section of El Nuevo Día, the newspaper of record and with the most circulation in Puerto Rico. • Distributed article assignments, solicited and generated article ideas, coordinated with the design team to prepare layouts, and approved photos for use with articles. • Curated articles from national and international wire services (Associated Press, Reuters, Agencia EFE) and financial data from Bloomberg. • Managed a team of six reporters for the business section of El Nuevo Día, the newspaper of record and with the most circulation in Puerto Rico. • Distributed article assignments, solicited and generated article ideas, coordinated with the design team to prepare layouts, and approved photos for use with articles. • Curated articles from national and international wire services (Associated Press, Reuters, Agencia EFE) and financial data from Bloomberg.
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Senior Reporter / Assistant Online Editor
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Dec 2012 - Jan 2017
Senior journalist for CARIBBEAN BUSINESS, an English-language newspaper based in San Juan, Puerto Rico, reporting on local finance, business, and politics. Covered tourism, technology, telecommunications, retail, construction, real estate, small businesses, non-profits and startups. Authored and taken part in multiple front page stories, breaking news and special in-depth reports. In late 2015, was the co-recipient of the Overseas Press Club Special Award for Technology Coverage. Also taken over part-time duties in our online page, CB.PR, including translating, editing and curating the website using a Wordpress-based content management platform. Show less
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Oficina Central de Comunicaciones, Oficina del Gobernador, La Fortaleza
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Speechwriter / Copywriter
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Apr 2009 - Dec 2012
Worked in the communications office of then-Puerto Rico Gov. Luis Fortuño, mostly on topics pertaining to the economy and the private sector. Prepared many keynotes before industry groups and, during the run-up to the 2012 general elections, assisted the governor on presentations before various private sector organizations. Also in charge of drafting talking points for daily events, as well as letters to citizens on the governor's behalf. Worked in the communications office of then-Puerto Rico Gov. Luis Fortuño, mostly on topics pertaining to the economy and the private sector. Prepared many keynotes before industry groups and, during the run-up to the 2012 general elections, assisted the governor on presentations before various private sector organizations. Also in charge of drafting talking points for daily events, as well as letters to citizens on the governor's behalf.
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Casiano Communications
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Puerto Rico
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Staff Reporter
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Jun 2004 - Apr 2009
Covered techology, autos and construction beats for publications Vida Actual and Caribbean Business. Covered techology, autos and construction beats for publications Vida Actual and Caribbean Business.
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Education
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Universidad del Sagrado Corazón
B.A. Comunicaciones, Telecomunicaciones -
Universidad del Sagrado Corazón
Bachelor's degree, Mass Communication/Media Studies