Robert Roche

Robert Roche is a seasoned entrepreneur and executive with extensive experience in founding and leading multiple companies. As Founder and Executive Chairman of Oak Lawn Marketing, Inc., since 1993, Roche has focused on enriching lifestyles through innovative products and services. Additionally, Roche co-founded Acorn International, Inc. in 1997, establishing it as a leader in direct marketing and brand merchandising in China. In 2013, Roche became Chairman of the Board at Cachet Hotel Group, an international hospitality branding and management company. Roche serves on various advisory boards and boards of directors, including the Center for a New American Security and the Center for American Progress. Educational credentials include a Juris Doctor from the University of Denver - Sturm College of Law, alongside studies in Economics and Japanese at Illinois State University and Nanzan University in Japan.