The Roman P. Reyes, a globally recognized artist, forged a distinguished career dedicated to creativity and education. Born in Gomez Palacio, Durango, Mexico, Roman migrated to the U.S. as a child, setting the stage for a life of artistic innovation. Raised in Phoenix, Arizona, Roman excelled as a state champion gymnast and later pursued a journey in business, art, and education, earning degrees from Arizona State University and Thunderbird School of Global Management. In his 34-year tenure as an Art Professor at Phoenix College, Roman contributed to international artistic ventures, including work on the award-winning "Trilogy: The Lord of the Rings." His impactful painting, "Change," symbolizing unity with Cesar Chavez, Barack Obama, and Martin Luther King, adorned the White House during President Obama's term.