Mary Ann Lorient

Mayor Frank G. Jackson presented proclamation to Mary Ann Lorient, author and producer of Rachel’s 9TH Inning. Ms. Lorient is a writer, filmmaker, marketer and film distributor. She made her first feature film debut with the drama, Rachel's 9TH Inning (2015). The movie is based on her novel, with a storyline centered on domestic violence in professional sports.

Ms. Lorient is a graduate of Case Western Reserve University and lives in the greater Cleveland area. She is devoted to charitable organizations that are geared toward helping those who have been affected by abuse, including the Domestic Violence Project and Word in Action.