Martin (Marty) Stark:  

Life After graduation from high school, I attended college (where I met my wife) and then I went on through law school. After college, my wife eventually became a world class opera singer and had a 22 year long major international operatic career. As for me, I was recruited out of law school and after two years on the West Coast, the company moved us to NYC. I eventually became Vice-President of Columbia Artists in NYC and after 12 years there, left and joined a firm which produced Musicals for Broadway. After two years there, I decided to leave the entertainment business entirely. I became one of the 5 founders of a high tech company designing and manufacturing the world's fastest supercomputer (one of only 5 such manufacturers in the world). At the same time, I was also a consultant to the Mayor's Office in NYC. After two years, my wife and I decided to return to Los Angeles, and build our new home. We had very much enjoyed our nearly 15 years in NYC. Upon returning to L.A., I started a consulting company (turning around failing companies. Through this consulting company, I was introduced to many aerospace companies. This in turn eventually lead to my selling military jet engine parts to 27 foreign governments (their military and I did this for several years. Eventually, I tired of the constant travel involved. Retiring once again, and after two years finding myself so much without a challenge,I decided to buy a retail business (a fran...Expand for more