Background
Tapia, Juan Carlos was born on February 5, 1942 in Panama City, Panama. Son of Raul Santiag Tapia and Rosa Maria Rodriguez de Tapia.
Tapia, Juan Carlos was born on February 5, 1942 in Panama City, Panama. Son of Raul Santiag Tapia and Rosa Maria Rodriguez de Tapia.
Student, Institute National High School, Panama City, Panama, 1959. Bachelor of Science, University de Panama Economy, 1960—1964.
Salesman Agencias Santiago Tapia, Panama City, Panama, 1960-1962. General manager, salesman Encyclopedia Britanica, 1962—1965. Sales supervisor mutual funds Investors Overseas Service, 1965—1967.
General manager mutual funds Gramco International, 1969-1970. Regional manager Gramco International Iberia, Spain, 1967—1969. Vice president sales The Circle Club, Panama City, 1970-1972.
President Descuento S.A., 1972-1974. Producer, director, host Lo Mejor del Boxeo, since 1975. Sales representative Lat.
American, Asia Top Rank, Inc., 1979—2001, Don King Productions, Panama City, 1986-1995. Dealer Casinos Nacioles, Panama City, 1962-1965. Sales representative Latin American and Asia for Main Events, 1990-2000, Latin American and Asia for Cedric Kushner Promotions, 1992-2000, Latin American, Entertainment and Sports Programming Network International, since 1989, Latin American Hallmark Channel, since 1995.
President Fundacion Bel Canto, since 2001. Member World Association Sports Journalists, Lions.
Married Ligia Velarde, August 15, 1963 (divorced July 1973). Children: Juan Carlos, Lia Malena. Married Carmen Amalia Rosas, January 31, 1976.
Children: Juan Carlos, Carmen Lorena, Ana Cristina.