Gérard Vachez, principal and art director of Xposure Advertising, settled in Miami in 1999, after 12 successful years of work in Guadeloupe Island, Burundi, and in his native France. Gérard’s work as an artist includes photos, drawings and paintings that have been exhibited in France, several African countries, the Caribbean and the United States. His work has been published in prestigious magazines, including Estilos De Vida, Collector, Traits and Vis A Vis. Gérard holds a degree in Arts and Graphic Design from the University of Paris I, the Sorbonne, and has extensive expertise in painting, sculpture and photography. A native of France, he now lives in Miami with his wife and business partner Cathy Vachez.