Ujena chief photographer, Ujena Jam Talent Search Week (Bikini Jam) Founder and Director and Independent Film Director. Always looking for talent both behind the camera and in front of the camera. Have photographed over 500 models at over 300 locations all over the world. Mostly use models discovered at the Ujena Jam Talent Search Week.

Founded the Ujena Jam 23 years ago. Cindy Margolis placed second at our first Jam held at the Beverly Hills Hotel. Cindy went on to become a supermodel. Will be producing four Ujena Jams in 2008. Cancun in January, Sitges Spain in May, Puerto Vallarta in August and Cabo in October.

Added the Ujena Image Awards to the Ujena Bikini Jam in 2006. 20 companies worked with Ujena in making the first annual Bikini Image Awards a success. 2nd annual Show was held Sept 2, 2007 in Puerto Vallarta. 36 companies worked teamed with Ujena in 2007. The 3rd annual Show will be held August 31, 2008 in Puerto Vallarta. Over $250,000 of cash, prizes, trips, gifts and contracts will be awarded models and photographers by Ujena and it's 2008 partner companies.

Have produced and directed four feature films to date. What About Cuba! Somewhere in Venezuela BIKINI MODEL the movie and Bikini...weapon of choice.

Founded Runner's World magazine in 1966 at age 17 and sold it in 1984 to start Ujena. Built Runner's World to over $25 million in sales before selling it to Rodale Press. Still runs 30 miles per week and regularly run road races up to 10 miles. In October, 2007 ran the Rock and Roll Half Marathon at 7 minute per mile pace. Have three wonderful grandchildren - Jaxson, Carly and Owen. Two great children Lisa and Michael. Son-In-Law Justin and mate of 12 years Catherine Cross. I love them all so much.

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