ARMANDO VARGAS ARAYA: Our First Contract
When Armando Vargas found out that I had returned from the country, after 5 years at McCann-Erickson Mexico, he immediately sought me out and hired me as a consultant for twenty-five thousand colones per month, which, as little as it may sound, made a big difference. Together we had worked on Luis Alberto Monge’s campaign, […]
RAFAEL CALDERON M.: our first customer
Consumer was born from a sum of stars aligned in the same direction. One of them was Rafael Calderón Mugica, whom I met at the UCR and with whom I became a friend and brother in life. When I returned from Mexico and started my business adventure in Costa Rica, it was Rafael who trusted […]
CARLOS OLLER: the first digital logo
In the early days of our agency, located in the room of my parents’ house that my brother Carlos vacated, the then Consumer had its first network: a Mac 512 and a Mac SE, my brother’s computer and mine. From one desk to another we jumped for joy the day we put the first messenger […]
JORGE GALEANO: our first accountant and administrator
Jorge Galeano’s memory will live forever in our memories, because his role was crucial in the beginning of our company. Que de Dios Goce, Jorge opened the first accounting books, made the first financial statements and came to put order in that mess that joined me after several months in which I was invoicing, making […]