Janine de la Vega

Janine De la Vega has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Janine currently serves as the Director of Public Relations & Communications at the Regional Medical Center of San Jose. Previously, they worked as a Media/Public Relations Consultant, where they handled communication strategies, media outreach, and social media management for various government agencies and businesses. Janine also served as the Public Affairs Manager at the Palo Alto Police Department, where they oversaw communication programs and acted as a spokesperson. Prior to that, they worked as a Television Reporter for KGO-TV and KTVU Fox 2, reporting on general assignments and breaking news. Janine also has experience as a Senior Reporter/Anchor at KLAS-TV and as a General Assignment Reporter at WSJV-TV and KNVN-TV. Janine began their career as a Talent Coordinator for the Telemundo Network, where they managed backstage operations for a Spanish music show.

Janine De la Vega earned a B.A. degree in Communications from Santa Clara University. Additionally, they obtained the following certifications: National Incident Management System (NIMS) ICS-100 from FEMA in March 2020, Basic Public Information Officer (G290) from the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services in September 2018, and Joint Information Center/Joint Information Services (G291) from the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services in September 2018.