He is : Executive Editor/Business Manager, The Linking Ring, 1992 --. I.B.M. International President-Elect, 1991-1992 (resigned prior to taking office to become Editor), Assistant Editor/Parade Editor 1978-1992, Intl. Vice President 1990-1991, Executive Board Member 1998-1990.

He is the author of : 'The Magic of Matt Schulien', 'Fun with a Handkerchief', 'Jim Ryan Close-Up', 'Trevor Lewis Close-Up', 'Classics Revisited', 'Magic from the Parade'.

M.I.M.C. with Gold Star, The Magic Circle, London, England. F.F.F.F. Guest of Honor 1988, F.F.F.F. Board Member 1990 --. Member, Past President III Sheeters Entertainers Club of Chicago, 25-year member Society of American Magicians, Member Magic Collector's Association, Past President Mazda Mystic Ring Chicago, First Registrant for the First Invocational.

Magic Consultant for: NC Ballet 2001, Chapel Hill Ballet 2001, World Book Encyclopedias, Editorial Directions, Inc. Compass Point Books.