Wesley A Morgan is a graduate of Lakewood High School and former student of Phyllis Fannin and Dominick Battaglia (Lakewood High School 1974). He earned a double major in Art (Graphic Design) and English (Creative Writing) from the University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida 1978. His uncle Andrew (Chairman of the Art Department at UM) was a mentor. He studied at UM with artists Gene Massin and author Lester Goran among others.
He was a graduate assistant working with the University of Miami admissions office, and traveled 12 states in the Midwest and New England representing the U. He earned an MBA from the University of Miami in 1982 with an emphasis on Marketing before launching a career in Advertising in New York City.
Morgan worked in full service advertising agencies on well known brands such as Heineken, Matchbox Toys, JVC Consumer Electronics, Burger King, Pizza Hut, Campbell Soup and Rich SeaPak.
He became "a client" in chief marketing officer roles until he shifted career focus again and became an educator - special education and art certifications (with a Master of Arts in Teaching - Fontebonne University, MAT 2018.
Currently living in Saint Louis, MO. His recent work utilizes recycled packaging and reclaimed cardboard.