Roger E. Flax, Ph.D
About Roger E. Flax, Ph.D
Dr. Roger Flax, leadership consultant, author, & filmmaker, built one of America’s most successful talent development/training firms conducting seminars in 5 continents for 400+ organizations since 1970. He's impacted millions via radio & TV interviews, newspaper, journal & online articles & appeared on CBS, Fox ABC, CNBC, & in USA Today, NY Times, Wall St. Journal, Business Week, Fortune, Forbes, Barron's, Inc, Bottom Line, Entrepreneur. Author of 'No Stopping You! How to Win the Game of Life' (Hachette Books) & 155 'Business-Excellence' Poems. He’s coached numerous CEO’s, Chairmen, Presidents & a USA Presidential Candidate, and is currently writing 4 books. His web-based Horizon Talent Developer™, a feedback, development & mentoring tool, gives leaders & high potentials feedback on how they’re perceived in 21 key leadership areas, & he now licenses/customizes this web-based technology to organizations. He produced/directed global meetings including J&J’s WW Pharma Conf, Exec Law Forum globally & HCC video; Medical Device R&D Conf; Novartis' 'Winning Ethically & Legally'; Hollister's 'High-Impact Presentations;' USA Today's 'Power Presentations.' His firm's new 'Building Character for Life,' a digitized, experiential, home-schooling, character program for kids, 6 to 11 years old, was just launched in the USA. A well-known tennis pro who helped Maryland achieve ACC Championship & top 10 NCAA ranking, he’s competed in tournaments since age 10. His Eastern Tennis Camps trained thousands; Elected to NJ All-Century HS Tennis Team, 60’s decade. Ranked 3rd in 2012 US Sr. platform tennis. Elected to Sports Hall of Fame, Columbia HS in 09. Self-taught pianist, guitarist, song & screenplay writer who wrote/produced "The Last Home Run" & "30 Days" appearing on HBO, Show Time, Starz, Nickelodean & Netflix. Wrote Tennis Commandments; Currently writing script & music for animated cartoon & children's music book. Received BA from Maryland; MA & Ph.D from Catholic Univ. . His clients, among others, have included: Johnson & Johnson, USA Today, Kraft, Pepsico, ABC, Nabisco, Dun & Bradstreet, Novartis/Alcon, Medtronic, Charles Schwab, Bristol-Myers Squibb, UPS, Xerox, Lipton, TIAA, Hollister, NY Stock Exchange, CitiCorp, Bank of America, Rutgers, Merrill Lynch, IBM, Levi Strauss, HBO, United Airlines, Becton Dickinson, DuPont Merck, Kimberly Clarke, Atlantic Health, Haagen Dazs, Mennon, Colgate, M&M Mars. He’s married to Dr. Judy Flax, Rutgers University Senior Scientist, and has 3 sons.