Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> April 9, 2001
HENRY T. MAYERS is President and Chief Executive Officer of FantastiCon,
Inc. In the worlds of television, film and video production, Mr. Mayers
is considered by his peers to be a creative maverick. He has received
numerous national awards, including two Emmys'. In 1983 Mr. Mayers
launched Hi-Tek Video, a laser disc retail business, several years
before VCRs and CD players became household staples. In 1989 he added
Madman Productions to his growing list of holdings. The company
continues to create cutting-edge commercials for regional and national
advertisers, as well as music videos and television specials with stars
such as Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, Glen Campbell and Vanessa L. Williams.
Mr. Mayers received his BFA in Film Development from New York University
Film School. Profile
Mr. Mayers: We started it in late 1997. We thought ' myself and my co-
Founder, Arvel Jones ' that what was lacking on the Internet was
