United Franchise Group Executive Biography

Jim Tatem

Jim is the President of SIGNARAMA. He is one of the first employees and started his company career by running the pilot SIGNARAMA store in 1986. Jim was instrumental in creating and running the early training classes, store set-ups, research and development and field support programs for SIGNARAMA. Jim also was heavily involved with the launch of the EmbroidMe pilot store in 2000 and has managed several departments in the company over the years. The training department is responsible for the initial and ongoing training of new franchisees and their staff and the global department’s main focus is to launch, support and develop master license holders for all brands. Jim is a member of the International Sign Association, Digital Print Imaging Association, Rotary - West Palm Beach Chapter and is currently working on a book series titled “How to: LIFE”.