DOME also specializes in discovering funding, designing crowd-funding campaigns, sponsorship and bookings for filmmakers, celebrity speakers, artists, fashion designers,songwriters, musicians, authors and small corporations. Denise is also widely recognized in the areas of nonprofit fundraising,collateral investment, event execution, beauty and fashion.
Ahighly charismatic and influentialpublished author, award-winning publicrelations executive, passionatepublicist, and generous philanthropist,she is a top level sales managementprofessional who has successfullystarted six companies and collaborates withdozens of other companiesworldwide. Denise motivates the lives of thousandsglobally with her joyand inner beauty. Her inspirational leadership, unequaledintegrity,sophisticated elegance, smooth networking style,down-to-earthpersonality and proven ability to lead others has beenwidely respected formore than three decades.
Denise is co-author of the book, ADVENTURES IN MANIFESTING PASSION AND PURPOSE, (published inAustralia in June 2012) along with successful entrepreneurs like Janet Attwood, NY Best Selling Author of ThePassion Test, and Bob Doyle, BestSelling Author and Law of Attraction expert featured in the book and the movie ‘The Secret.’ Denise encourages people to develop theirouter andinner beauty and to find their true mission in life so that they canliveon purpose.
A former newspaper editor, advertising executive, journalist at The Guardian newspaper in London, writer for the International Olympic Committee, and producer at KNBC-TV Los Angeles,Denise isa vibrant sought after international speaker and expert on the topics of public relations, writing, nonprofit management, women’s empowerment, girl’s self-esteem, inner and outer beauty, confidence,domestic violence awareness,fashion, philanthropy, living your passion,and creating your own charismatic brand and package.
Denise encourages others to discover their own passions while developing their inner beauty and has delivered her powerful message from the Hollywood Red Carpet to the Atlanta boardroom, to the African continent through her many celebrity clients,marketing and publicity workshops, speaking engagements to schools, chambers of commerce, churches, girl’s and women’s groups, college audiences, nonprofit organizations, Rotary International, Soroptimist International, Al-Anon, and small and large corporations.
She has lived in Italy, England, and the UnitedStates andfor over 27 years has been a builder of sales leaders for theinternationalMary Kay corporation. She has earned 14 career cars andseven pinkCadillacs; as a Senior Sales Director sheis ranked in the top1% of Mary Kay Inc and has learned so much from herpersonal mentor forover 15 years, MaryKay Ash.
After decades of working in entertainment, fashion and beauty, Denise’s life was transformed forever when her daughter Brittany was nearly killed in a tragic bicycle accident, brain dead and in a coma for over two weeks. After Denise’s time at Brittany’s bedside during her 40 day stay in the UCLA NeuroTrauma ICU, she made a miraculous full recovery. Denise’s caregiver story of one of the greatest challenges of her life has inspired thousands worldwide.
Denise is also the Founder/CEO and Executive Director of the nonprofit, Wings of Love International, Inc., helping survivors of domestic abuse through her organization’s mission to empower, educate,and inspire a pathway from abuse to emotional health, wholeness and abundance. As the International President of the Ufunguo Community Development Project - Kenya, and also a member of the International Panel of The Global Film, Fashion, Music, Television, Theatre &SportsAwards, Denise brings her passion for nonprofit work and ethics to other countries besides the USA. She also covered the Exquisite Face of the UniverseWorld Finals 2013 in Lagos, Nigeria, West Africa and has been solicited by numerous international beauty competitions.
Shestudiedcommunications, public relations, journalism andbusinessadministration, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree, Cum Laudewith aPresidential Citation from Loyola Marymount University. In April2012 Denise was recognized as a Distinguished LMU Alumna and awarded the prestigious “Social Entrepreneur of the Year” Award. A bronze plaque in her honor was dedicated on the LMU Entrepreneurship Wall of Honor, ConradHiltonBusiness Building, Los Angeles, where very few women are honored for their contributions to the world.
The former Ms. Santa Monicaand MissCalifornia International has been recognized often for her manyachievements inbusiness and giving back to others. In September 2013 she was recognized in Hollywood by the President of the Multicultural Motion Picture Association with the “Lady in Red” Diamond Rose Award, and she has was honored in December 2013 as “Publicist of the Year” in Hollywood by her peers and clients.
A proud single mother of three, she is a talented multi-tasker and is known for squeezing a lot into 24 hours.She attributes this skill to her parents’ example, and her college days where she played NCAA soccer and softball, broadcasted for KXLU Radio,edited her college newspaper,and simultaneously worked full-time to pay her own way through college by earning scholarships and working at a domestic violence shelter. She has been serving others eversince,living her life with her faith 1st, her family 2nd, and her career3rd. Denise consistently empowers everyone around her to create the life of their dreams through the power of communication and mastery of influence.
Denise and her three children reside in Southern California,with their Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever pup, Captain Toffee.
For more information, contact Denise at 310.754.9321 or connect on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter @DancingEagleDOB @DOMEntertain @WingsOfLoveIntl Skype: DancingEagleDOB