Roger Frank

A writer by trade, Roger’s passion is translating strategic insight into compelling creative messaging. For more than three decades, his creative leadership and attention to craft have defined the voices of brands big and small. Roger joined Little Jacket in 2009 as a partner and has grown the firm’s regional, national, and international creative reputation while focusing on marketing communication efforts that have a substantive impact on his local community. Roger has been awarded some of his industry’s highest honors, including One Show Pencils, national, regional, and local ADDYs. His work has been featured in Communication Arts, Adweek, Archive, Creativity, How, and Print magazines. In 2023, Roger was inducted into the American Advertising Federation Cleveland Hall of Fame. He is a member of the executive committee of two nonprofit boards: New Bridge, where he is currently serving as board chair, and COSE. In 2024, he was elected to the Greater Cleveland Partnership board of directors. He is a past board president of Open Doors Academy and has served on the board of both the Akron and Cleveland chapters of the American Advertising Federation. He lives in Cleveland Heights with his wife, Heidi, and daughter, Emily. He received his Bachelor of Science in Journalism from Kent State University. And his doctorate from the school of hard knocks.