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South Florida Sun-Sentinel Cindy Kent Column.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, July, 2003

By Cindy Kent, South Florida Sun-Sentinel Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jul. 21--Enjoying working more with the tools of an artist than the tools of an athlete, Russ Slaughter followed his own career path.

"Everyone thought I should become a basketball player because I was so tall [6 feet 2 inches] and skinny growing up," said Slaughter, who is now executive vice president and creative director for Tinsley Advertising Inc. in Coral Gables.

But following a passion for creative things, Slaughter studied fine arts at the University of Florida and the Ringling School of Design in Sarasota.

Slaughter worked with Leo Burnett and then DMBB in Chicago before joining Tinsley about eight years ago. One hobby Slaughter, a native of...

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