Based in New York, James Alton Bechand is an entrepreneur who has founded two companies on the East Coast. He first founded Aris Graphics in Ronkonkoma, New York, in 2000. To ensure a successful launch, he created, planned, and implemented the company’s strategic direction and set up an online presence in order to streamline business. He has helped develop long-term relationships with clients by establishing trust and producing high-quality goods. In 2004, James Alton Bechand established Mesh Creative Group in Fairfield, Connecticut. This company offers marketing services to many small and medium-sized consumer product companies.

Prior to taking on his current roles, Mr. Bechand handled sales for Winston Surnamer, Co. in Queens, where he achieved the highest sales record in the company due to persistent follow-up and execution of orders. He also spent 3 years as a salesman for Macaran Printed Products and 2 years as a salesman for John Hancock Life Insurance Co. He holds a bachelor of science from Niagara University.