Frank Pepe

He/Him

Frank Pepe - 2025 NLC New York City Fellow

Francis "Frank" Pepe (he/him) is a strong communicator and lifelong advocate. He believes that government is there to help empower all people to live in pursuit of their dreams and aspirations. In his current role as a Standards Compliance Analyst for New York States Office of People with Developmental Disabilities, he supports those with Intellectual disabilities to follow their dreams. Frank received his B.A. in Sociology from SUNY Purchase in 2004 and his M.A. in Political Science from Long Island University's Post campus in 2009. He was a board member and director of the Government affairs committee for the Briarwood Action Network from 2013-2019. He lives in the world's borough of Queens. He loves reading, music and exploring NYC with his wife and boys.