Cathy De Rosa
Ward 4 Representative
“I am honored and proud to serve you as we work together to build the very best community in which to live, work, and raise our children. I am committed to advancing the principles that built Dublin – planning for the long-term, building a robust economic base, valuing our heritage, trying new things, fostering broad community engagement, and caring for each other – as we navigate the exciting road ahead.” - Cathy De Rosa
Cathy De Rosa and her family moved to Dublin in 1994, where she has been active in the business and civic community ever since. Her fellow Council Members elected her as vice mayor in 2020 and 2022. De Rosa was an executive at Dublin-based OCLC for more than a decade – leading global marketing, customer service, and sales organizations across the Americas. De Rosa served as vice president of marketing at Symix Systems, a technology company also founded in Central Ohio. Today, De Rosa provides consultancy and advisory services to educational, governmental and non-profit organizations. She also has served as marketing lecturer at Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University, and has held senior consultant and management roles at PriceWaterhouse and Texas Instruments. De Rosa represented the City of Dublin on the COTA Board of Trustees from 2018 to 2021. Prior to her election to Council, she was a member of the Dublin Planning and Zoning Commission and served two terms on the Dublin City Schools Business Advisory Council. De Rosa holds a bachelor of science degree in accounting from the University of Arizona and a master’s of business administration from the Harvard Business School. She and her husband Michael reside in Earlington Village, and have two adult children, Spencer and Rachel.