Rimantas Andrius Vanagas

Background

Vanagas, Rimantas Andrius was born on January 10, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Liudas and Birute A. (Bielskis) Vanagas.

Education

Student, Northwestern University, 1980-1981; Bachelor in Physics, Economics and Political Science, Lake Forest (Illinois) College, 1982.

Career

Professor basketball player European division, Munich, 1982. Ski instructor, captain race team Breckenridge (Colorado) Ski School, 1979-1980. Chairman board directors Vancher Corporation, Wheeling, Illinois, 1980-1984.

Sales executive Chicago health maintenance organization, 1984-1985. Executive director Physique, Inc., Highland Park, 1985. President, Chief Executive Officer Sports Life, Inc., 1985-1988.

Senior vice president JPC Consulting, Chicago, 1988-1991. President, Chief Executive Officer Printing Advisors, Inc., Naperville, 1990-1994, Cafe Alexander, Naperville, 1995—2002. Senior executive George S. May International Consulting Company, Park Ridge, 1994-1995.

President Movie Magic Workshops, since 2002. Founder, real estate investor and development RBML Real Estate Inc., since 2002. President and Chief Executive Officer Pinemeadow Corporation Doctor of Business Administration Park Shore Marina, since 2004, Vanagas Investment Group, LLC, since 2005.

Consultant Nautilus Exercise Centers, Inc., Wheeling, 1979—1983, G. Ross Communications, Lake Bluff, Illinois, 1986. Managing director Ford Model Management, Chicago, since 2000. President, Chief Executive Officer Alexander Talent Management, since 2001.

Achievements

• Rimantas Andrius Vanagas has been listed as a notable Entrepreneur by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Leader Lithuanian Air Scouts, 1976—1980. Campaign assistant Ronald Reagan Re-Election Campaign, Illinois, 1983. Active Baltic Nations Athletic Olympiad.

Volunteer coach basketball, baseball, 1984—1987. Member of Mensa.

Interests

• Avocations: collecting coins and stamps, traveling, skiing, golf, tennis.

Connections

Father:

Liudas Vanagas

Mother:

Birute A. (Bielskis) Vanagas