Rose Stuckey Kirk is responsible for the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility investment strategy and programmatic buildout. As a senior leader in the marketing organization, she oversees the strategic direction for all of Verizon’s social impact marketing activity.

Rose’s background as a senior leader in various P&L functions has primed her to advance the social innovation work of Verizon.

Corporate and charitable leadership

Rose is a member of the board of directors of Casella Waste System and serves on the board of directors of the World Childhood Foundation. She is a member of the Leadership Board of the Women and Public Policy Program at the Harvard Kennedy School, the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Leadership Council, the Executive Leadership Council, and C-200, a preeminent global organization for women business leaders.

She also holds former positions as Chair of the Board, Executive Committee Chair, and Governance Committee member of Dress for Success Worldwide as well as Strategic Planning Chair and Finance Committee member for Gill Saint Bernard’s School.

Personal and educational background

An award-winning journalist and the executive producer of the documentary Without A Net: The Digital Divide in America, Rose holds a BS in Journalism from Arkansas State University and is completing a Masters in International Affairs at Washington University in St. Louis, MO.

She and her husband, Robert, are the parents of two sons.