Lonnie C. Tapia, after obtaining a Bachelor Of Fine Arts with an emphasis in Commercial Art, I had achieved substantial recognition for regional and national illustration, painting, and graphic design. I was then recruited to the retail market as a Creative Director / Point Of Sale Marketing Manager, at the director level for mass-merchants and specialty retailers. Two of the retailers had been struggling for several years to achieve a billion dollar status. I was hired to add some unique creativity to these organizations, the mission was to re-image and re-position them for...more