Jim is a human-factors engineer and entrepreneur. He grew up in Kentucky where hunting and fishing and sports were common activities for young boys. He served in the U.S. Air Force and has a BA and MA from Wichita State University. Jim has been a management consultant for over 35 years and has started and operated a number of companies. Ruthann (Ann) grew up in Chicago and attended the University of Illinois. She moved to Los Angeles before completing her degree. After moving to Los Angeles she received her degree at Cal State Los Angeles in accounting. Shortly after graduating she completed all the requirements to become a retired Certified Public Accountant (CPA). As a CPA, Ann worked for over 30-years in the energy field. Ann has also been an entrepreneur in the real estate sector.
