Roger Brooks

Loyalty & Payments - GTM Strategy & Execution | Velocity Logic Group | Publisher | 3X Bestselling Author

Binghamton, New York, United States

About

My work spans loyalty & payments innovation, publishing and writing; but it’s one mission, to turn ideas into impact that lasts. Whether guiding a first-time author to launch, helping a retailer transform customer loyalty through payment-based identity, or writing Vatican-themed thrillers that spark wonder, I aim to build what is good, useful, and enduring. Loyalty & Payments (Velocity Logic Group): We elevate customer relationships with real-time, point-of-sale rewards; bridging banks, brands, and customers with measurable outcomes and ROI, while powering engagement and long-lasting customer loyalty.  Publishing (American Real Publishing / AR PRESS): We elevate authors with editorial excellence, launch strategy, and brand positioning—championing the writer’s voice and legacy. Storytelling (Author & Podcast Host): Through my novel, "The Sacred Order" and the American Real Podcast—Everyone Has A Story—I elevate conversations about faith, leadership, and meaning with guests across business and culture. If you’re a leader optimizing payments and loyalty, an author with a story, or someone who resonates with my vision—let’s connect. My aim is simple: elevate people and outcomes; truthfully, generously, and with integrity.

Experience

  • Loyalty & Payments Executive at Velocity Logic
    May 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Founder, American Real Publishing Company at American Real
    Aug 2017 - Present · 8 yrs 11 mos

  • Director, Merchant Development at Car IQ Inc.
    May 2022 - Apr 2024 · 2 yrs

  • Business Services Manager at Visions Federal Credit Union
    Aug 2020 - Apr 2022 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Senior Vice President Business Development at ZipLine
    Jun 2015 - Mar 2020 · 4 yrs 10 mos