Kathrine Dela

Strategic Communications Professional | Passionate About Purpose-Led Organizations

Tucson, Arizona, United States

About

I’ve built my career by amplifying the stories of companies and organizations across several industries, including mining, technology, financial services, non-profit, retail and fashion. I focus on delivering impactful internal and external communication strategies. My expertise includes media relations, content creation and messaging, all tailored to elevate organizational narratives. I'm passionate about supporting purpose-driven companies and driving awareness for their missions. If you're interested in working together or just connecting to talk about communications and marketing, please reach out and say hello!

Experience

  • Communications Specialist at Hudbay Minerals U.S. Business Unit
    Feb 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • Public Relations and Marketing Consultant at Self-employed
    Jun 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 1 mo

    Communications veteran providing freelance public relations and marketing support, such as internal and external communications strategy, media relations, article and blog writing, messaging, podcast management, event planning, and more.

  • Managing Associate at Elle Communications
    Feb 2022 - Aug 2022 · 7 mos

    Led and executed communications strategy for purpose-driven companies working in the criminal and social justice, sustainability, technology, healthcare and nonprofit space.

  • Senior Manager Corporate Communications at ANN INC (Ann Taylor | LOFT | Lou & Grey)
    Nov 2017 - Aug 2020 · 2 yrs 10 mos

    Partnered with cross-functional teams to develop and execute communications and public relations strategies for company initiatives including large scale launches, corporate philanthropic initiatives (i.e. social impact, Diversity & Inclusion programs, CSR, etc.), retailer awareness programs including speaking engagements & media interview opportunities. Managed reputational and crisis communications issues.

  • Account Director at Sunshine Sachs
    2016 - 2017 · 1 yr

    Managed communications/PR programs for clients in the technology, financial services, nonprofit and lifestyle space.