Deo is a veteran broadcast journalist, educator, and political communicator with over two decades of experience in news, public affairs, and campaign strategy. A Jaime V. Ongpin Journalism Fellow, he has been recognized both locally and internationally for excellence in storytelling and public service. He has led national communications for reform-centered individuals and causes, shaping narratives that drive real-world change with sharp storytelling, strategic clarity, and an unwavering commitment to truth and impact.