Daniel Eugene "Dan" DeRose (born January 25, 1962) is a businessperson from Pueblo, Colorado.
He is a member of the DeRose family.
He owned the business DD Marketing, a business which negotiated soft drink contracts for schools.
He was previously a college football player and athletic director for the Colorado State University-Pueblo (previously University of Southern Colorado).
He had also played for the New York Giants in 1987 in a strike-breaking team.
He also was one of the principal owners of Small Smiles Dental Centers.