Article: Combat medic, health food grocer, graphic designer.(Featured Newsmaker)(Biography)

WHAT does it take to become an Emmy Award-winning graphic design artist? For Jon Teschner, who was recently named executive vice president of Novocom, a Malibu company specializing in graphic design for broadcasting, it was a journey that took him to every state and 40 countries.

Art student, film editor, combat medic and health-store owner were just a few of the roles he played along the way.

Born in Toledo, Ohio, Teschner studied at Bowling Green State University and the School of Visual Arts in New York City. While studying in New York, Teschner also worked in the sound design and editing department of Calliope Films. But it was 1967 and he was called ...

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