PLANTATION, FL, September 14, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Jeffrey Kostick has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Mr. Kostick has built a distinguished career spanning nearly three decades in marketing strategy, creative leadership and entrepreneurship. Since founding Flying Chimp Media in 2001, he has served as the agency's president and creative director, helping businesses strengthen their brands, clarify their messaging and pursue growth through comprehensive, integrated marketing strategies.

In addition to leading the agency's creative direction, Mr. Kostick works closely with clients as a strategic marketing adviser and fractional chief marketing officer. He develops integrated marketing strategies, guides brand positioning and messaging, and leads Flying Chimp Media's team in executing comprehensive campaigns across branding, advertising, digital marketing, website development, video, content and traditional media. Under his leadership, the agency has continued to evolve alongside the industry, including the strategic use of artificial intelligence to improve research, ideation, efficiency and client outcomes.

Before establishing Flying Chimp Media, Mr. Kostick served as director of web development for MyCity.com from 1999 to 2000. He previously worked for New River Technologies, where he joined the company as a web developer in 1997 and was promoted to manager of web development within a year. He began his professional career as a graphic artist with List2000 shortly after graduating from college in 1996.

Throughout his career, Mr. Kostick has contributed to prominent branding, design and digital projects. He served as a lead designer or art director for major travel websites, including Delta Vacations, Continental Airlines Vacations and Marriott Villa Vacations. He also created design work associated with the Miami premiere of the film "Miami Vice." Early in his career, one of his website designs was selected for inclusion in a published web design book, providing an early indication that his work was gaining recognition within the industry.

In 2026, Mr. Kostick expanded his professional work into authorship with the publication of "Once Upon a Message: The Fairy Tale Formula for Marketing Messages That Connect." Published by Once Upon Press, the book applies the familiar structure of classic storytelling to help businesses create clearer, more compelling marketing messages. It subsequently reached bestseller status in an Amazon marketing category, further establishing Mr. Kostick as a thought leader in messaging and marketing strategy.

Mr. Kostick earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in electronic media from the University of Florida in 1996. During his time at the university, he received the President's Recognition for Outstanding Students in 1995. He attributes his professional growth to persistence, creativity, a strong work ethic and a desire to produce work that creates meaningful value for others.

Alongside his professional pursuits, Mr. Kostick has maintained a longstanding commitment to civic leadership and community service. He is the charter president of the Rotary Club of South Florida Business Leaders, which was established in February 2026 to bring together business owners, executives, professionals and nonprofit leaders committed to service and community impact.

Mr. Kostick previously served as president and a board member of the Rotary Club of Fort Lauderdale/Cypress Creek and as an area governor for Rotary International District 6990. During his years of Rotary service, he participated in initiatives supporting Bicycles for Africa, Rise Against Hunger, Meals of Hope and Feeding South Florida. Beyond Rotary, he served on the board of trustees of Congregation Kol Tikvah and spent four years on the board of LifeNet4Families, including service as vice chair.

Outside of his professional and civic responsibilities, Mr. Kostick enjoys spending time with his wife and son, playing poker and guitar, and attempting to improve his golf game. Looking ahead, he intends to continue expanding Flying Chimp Media, developing new business ventures and exploring emerging opportunities at the intersection of marketing, creativity and technology.

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