Jacob (Jake) Rostollan

President, CMO at Pinnacle Advertising

Jacob (Jake) Rostollan has extensive experience in the advertising industry. Jacob (Jake) is currently working at Pinnacle Advertising as the President and CMO, where they lead a full-service marketing agency that focuses on developing and building distinct brands. Prior to this role, they were the Executive Vice President and Director of Client Services at the same company, where they successfully realigned the division's structure and support to improve service and work product for clients.

Before joining Pinnacle Advertising, Rostollan worked at Graham Oleson as the Vice President and Director of Client Services. During their tenure, they expanded the agency's client base and streamlined processes, while also leading and managing several automotive retail accounts.

Rostollan also founded their own marketing communications agency, House Advertising Incorporated, where they served as the President and Owner. The agency specialized in automotive retail and consumer-focused businesses.

Earlier in their career, Rostollan held roles at Campbell Ewald, a leading advertising agency, where they managed the Chevrolet Dealer Advertising Associations in the Carolinas. Jacob (Jake) also worked at Metro Group International as a Senior Account Executive, overseeing national business-to-business accounts.

Rostollan began their advertising career at J. Walter Thompson Worldwide, where they served as an Account Representative. Jacob (Jake) later took on the role of Account Manager/Director in Johannesburg, South Africa, leading the Ford Division.

Overall, Rostollan's work experience showcases their leadership, strategic thinking, and expertise in client services in the advertising industry.

Jacob (Jake) Rostollan began their education journey in 1991 when they enrolled at Northwood University. Jacob (Jake) pursued an Associate of Arts (AA) degree with a focus on Advertising and successfully completed their studies in 1993. Motivated by their passion for business, Jake decided to further their education at Northwood University. From 1993 to 1995, they pursued a Bachelor of Business Administration degree, with a dual major in Marketing and Management. This educational experience equipped Jake with a broad understanding of business principles and marketing strategies, preparing him for future career opportunities.

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  • President, CMO

    May, 2020 - present

  • Executive Vice President, Director of Client Services

    January, 2020

  • Executive Vice President, Group Account Director

    October, 2013