Background
Frank, Robert Allen was born on September 26, 1932 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Edward and Marian (Kostelanetz) Frank.
Frank, Robert Allen was born on September 26, 1932 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Edward and Marian (Kostelanetz) Frank.
Bachelor of Arts, Colby College, 1954; Master of Business Administration, Amos Tuck School Business Administration, Dartmouth College, 1958.
Cost control administrator, ABC-television, New York City, 1958-1959; corporation auditor, Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., New York City, 1959-1960; television sales service account executive, Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., New York City, 1961; account executive radio network sales, Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., New York City, 1962-1969; executive vice president, co-founder, SFM Media Corporation, New York City, since 1969; president Media Svc. division, SFM Media Corporation, New York City, 1981; president, Chief Executive Officer, SFM Media LLC, New York City, since 1998.
Radio-television consultant National Kidney Fund, 1974. Trustee National Child Labor Committee, 1984—1996, vice chairman, 1994—1996. Trustee Myasthenia Gravis Foundation, 1984—1993.
Board directors Judge Rotenberg Education Center, 2004—2009, board directors Library. Programs, since 2006. Active radio television for various political campaigns Robert Kennedy for Senator, 1964, Richard Nixon for President, 1972, Ford for President, 1976, Bush for President, 1980, Reagan for President, 1980, Du Pont for President, 1988.
Member leadership council National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican National Committee, President's Club, 1984—1988. Member Citizens Republican President Committee, 1984—1988. Member Inner Circuit Republican National Senatorial Committee, 1985—1988.
Member of International Radio-television Society, Amos Tuck Alumni Association New York (president 1976-1977, board directors 1979), Dartmouth Club (New York City), Pi Gamma Mu.
Married Cynthia Tull, August, 1984. Children: David, Chelsea, Alison.