Meet Brad Kostka

An avid hockey fan, Brad enjoys coaching his son’s travel hockey team in his spare time.

Brad Kostka leads agency management and business development at Roop & Co. For more than two decades, he has provided strategic communication counsel to organizations ranging from global, publicly traded corporations to local startups. His expertise includes brand strategy, integrated communications, PR, investor relations, digital marketing and corporate event planning.

Brad serves on the board for ACG Cleveland, where he leads its branding function, and is past president of the Cleveland chapters of the Public Relations Society of America and International Association of Business Communicators. In addition, he serves on the boards for local non-profits Beech Brook and America SCORES Cleveland.

Before joining Roop & Co. in 1996, Brad held public relations and event management positions with the U.S. Senior Open Golf Championship, Cleveland Metroparks and the Office of Alumni Relations at Ohio University. He earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Ohio University’s E.W. Scripps School of Journalism and an MBA from Baldwin Wallace University.