John Rose

John Rose is a veteran marketing executive, award-winning writer, producer, and creative director with vast experience in representing global brands and business development.

In 1989, John established his office in Moscow, marking Russia's first independent advertising and public relations agency, and later expanded his reach into Cuba in 2015 with Rose Marketing Ltd.

John is known for his strategic business acumen, expertise in public relations and investor relations, and is frequently engaged by companies for brand building, business expansion, and navigating the transition to public markets.

He has a prolific career in writing, producing commercials & ads, and public speaking, with notable contributions to the International Advertising Association and various business chambers.

John is also an accomplished writer in the realms of food and travel, with publications like the Marriott Hot Shoppes Cookbook and The Vodka Cookbook which won a Gourmand World Cookbook Award.

His ventures include producing MagiCuba, an international festival of magic in Havana, and chairing Garbos, a Cuban lifestyle media brand.

Education-wise, John Rose pursued his BA at Boston College and has been affiliated with esteemed organizations in leadership roles such as CEO at ROSE Creative Strategies.

Additionally, he has held key positions at Virtual Advisory Board, CentreInvest Group, Amtel-Vredestein, Golden Telecom, among other notable companies in various capacities.