His path took a 13-year detour while he served in the United States Air Force (USAF) in the Aircraft Logistics field and finishing his service with the Silver Flag Alpha the Desert Warfare Anti-Terrorism School at Indian Springs until being medically separated in 1999. He would tell you that it was the time of his life. Traveling and working side by side with some of the best people in the world. It is also how he met his wife, mother of their children, and business partner.
While still on active duty Gary started his first small business venture with a few inflatables and interactive games. He built his company up to be a known name in Las Vegas. Upon leaving the USAF he continued developing his career in the event industry.
He began his work as the National Event Sales Executive for Absolute Amusements.
For almost 15 years, Gary helped to design and execute multi-city marketing tours, corporate initiatives and interactive experiences for a wide variety of companies in amazing locations. His success in this position launched his love for all things event related, naturally this led him to create his own organization: Amusement, Exhibit and Event Services (AE&ES).
