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Melissa DeRosa Wiki – Biography, Age, Husband, Profession, Net worth, Family, Height & More

Melissa DeRosa (born 29 September 1982, Age: 38 years) is an American Politician born in Albany, New York, United States. She is well known for being vocal about Women’s rights and safety during the covid-outbreak. She is the secretary to Governor Andrew Cuomo at the New York State and belongs to the Democratic Party.

Who is Melissa DeRosa?

Melissa DeRosa headshot
Melissa DeRosa Wiki / Bio

Melissa Dina DeRosa stepped into this world on September 29, 1982, to Giorgia DeRosa her father, and Melody A. DeRosa her mother in Albany, New York, USA. Her father, when she was 8 years old, introduced her to politics. 

As of July 2021, Melissa DeRosa is 38 years old and belongs to the Libra zodiac group. She has two siblings, sister Jessica Davos and brother Joseph DeRosa. She is a confirmed Christian and a Caucasian. 

Melissa DeRossa with grandfather Nonno DeRosa
Melissa DeRossa with grandfather Nonno DeRosa

Melissa DeRosa studied at Albany Girls Academy. Later she continued her undergrad at Cornell University. When she was in college she interned for Hillary Clinton and got motivated to become a politician.

Melissa DeRosa’s Biography (Education, Birthday & Parents)

Giorgio DeRosa
Melissa DeRosa’s father – Giorgio DeRosa

Melissa DeRosa comes from a known and educated family. She is the daughter of Giorgio DeRosa and her mother’s name is Melody A DeRosa. Although Melissa has been married for almost 5 years, Melissa did not start a family yet, she has not made up her mind yet about kids.

Melissa and her father used to go door to door when he was campaigning for a former US Representative from New York, Louise Slaughter. 

A young Melissa DeRosa with father, Giorgio DeRosa
A young Melissa DeRosa with her dad, Giorgio DeRosa

Giorgio DeRosa works as a partner and lobbyist for the Bolton St. Johns firm in which his son Joseph and daughter Jessica work as well. Whereas his mother who used to work in Fort Collins, Colo, is now retired as the West Coast regional director and educational technology consultant for Texas Instruments.

Siblings (Brother & Sister)

Melissa has a brother Joseph DeRosa and a sister Jessica Davos. Jessica Davos DeRosa used to coach college students for tennis but has stepped into politics now. DeRosa and her family follow Christianity, she is multiracial.

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Melissa DeRosa Wiki

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Everything About Melissa DeRosa
Full NameMelissa Dina DeRosa.
NicknameMelissa.
Age (as of 2021)38 years.
ProfessionSecretary to the Governor of New York.
Birthday29 September 1982.
Place of BirthAlbany, New York, USA.
Current ResidenceNew York City, New York, USA.
EducationGraduate.
Alma MaterHigh School: Albany Girls Academy.
University: Cornell University.
Net Worth2 million (approx.).
NationalityAmerican.
ReligionChristianity.
Zodiac SignLibra.
EthnicityWhite European Multiracial.
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Melissa DeRosa’ Height, Weight & Physical Stats

Melissa DeRosa during Human Right Actvists Gala
Height (approx.)In feet inches: 5’ 3”.
In centimeters: 160.02 cm.
In meters: 1.60 m.
Weight (approx.)In kilograms: 55 Kg.
In pounds: 121.25 lbs.
Hair ColorBrown.
Hair LengthMedium.
Eye ColorGreyish Green.
Distinctive Featuresnone.

Melissa DeRosa’s Husband, Boyfriend & Children (Marriage & Affairs)

Melissa DeRosa on her wedding day
Melissa DeRosa on her wedding day with her spouse Matthew Lawrence Wing

Melissa DeRosa married her husband Matthew Lawrence Wing on the 27th of August, 2016 at Sagamore Resort, Bolton Landing, New York. Jed S. Rakoff, A United States District Judge officiated their wedding. She has been leading a happy life with her husband for five years now.

Wing is a graduate of Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, NY. In 2013-14 he served as the press secretary for Cuomo, where the couple met, Melissa was the communications director for Cuomo at the time.

Melissa DeRosa posing in front of a bridge memorial with husband Matthew Wing
DeRosa posing in front of a bridge memorial with husband Matthew Wing

Matthew’s mother works in an aluminum company in Manhattan called Alcoa where she is the vice president and chief legal officer whereas, his father is a partner at a law firm Lankler Siffert & Wohl in New York.

Matthew used to be the press secretary for Melissa’s boss, Governor Cuomo. As of July 2021, he is working at Uber as the Head of Communications. After their engagement, Melissa disclosed her ring publicly which has been estimated to cost around 5000 to 20,000 dollars.

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Career

I have a lot more to say about the sexism towards women managers from men and women alike. Men are tough & effective; women are queen bees” 

Melissa DeRosa at New York State Council of Women and Girls
Melissa DeRosa at New York State Council of Women and Girls

Being an American Official, Melissa DeRosa is the Secretary of the Governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo. Apart from this, she is the chairwoman of the New York State Council on Women and Girls. She has been fairly active and came into the spotlight ever since the start of the COVID situation.

Melissa DeRosa spotted with boss Andrew Cuomon
Melissa DeRosa spotted with boss Andrew Cuomo

She is the first woman to attain the position of being the Secretary to Governor. DeRosa is considered the right hand of the Governor of New York. She is praised for her management skills. She has been vocal about the necessary steps to take precautions during the lockdown.

Melissa DeRosa in a press conference
Melissa DeRosa in a press conference

Currently, as of June 2021, she is working on the project of reopening New York City and is working with the Biden Transition team. Her team declared that all coronavirus restrictions will be lifted when the adult population of New York is vaccinated at 70%.

What is Melissa DeRosa’s Net worth? $2 M US Dollars

Melissa DeRosa looking over New York
Melissa DeRosa looking over New York

From various sources it is estimated that Melissa DeRosa has a net value of approximately 2 million dollars, combining her assets.

Melissa DeRosa in an interview
Melissa DeRosa in an interview

As a secretary of Governor Andrew Cuomo, Melissa DeRosa has been speculated to earn more than 200,000 dollars annually. It is speculated that her salary was once higher than the Governor himself before he got a raise.

Facts / Trivia

  • DeRosa appeared on the cover of Bazaar Magazine, July 2020.
Melissa DeRosa for Bazaar Magazine
Melissa DeRosa for Bazaar Magazine
  • Unlike other celebrities and famous people, Melissa likes to keep her life private on Instagram. She has around 530 followers on Instagram as of July 2021.
  • Although she is white, she is considered multiracial. 
  • Melissa’s nickname is “Dina”.
  • She is very fond of the colors red and black.
Melissa DeRosa with husband Matthew Wing in a red dress
Melissa DeRosa with husband Matthew Wing in a red dress
  • She has helped a lot of sexual assault victims to come forward.
  • Melissa DeRosa has been active about the precautions during the pandemic.
  • She is actively involved in the reopening of New York City after Lockdown.
  • DeRosa is very vocal about sexism and equality on her Twitter.

Social Media Profile(s)

  1. Twitter: @melissadderosa.
  2. Instagram: @melissaddrosa.

Summary About Melissa DeRosa’s Bio

After researching Melissa DeRosa I found out that she is the perfect role model for women in politics. She has become the face of the Cuomo government and has taken the mantle for handling the COVID situation. She is very vocal about gender equality and awareness. 

Melissa also likes to keep her personal life private, and professional life public. Despite accusations, she is very supportive of her boss Cuomo and supports his political ideas. 

Vilakshan Dixit

Vilakshan Dixit a student from NIFT Bengaluru is a content writer intern at News Unzip, he is pursuing his graduation from NIFT Bengaluru in Fashion Communication. He likes to watch animated movies, read stories and find out about new people as he meets them. He is also a storyteller and digital artist who likes to sketch characters in his free time.

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