caption other_names birth_date signature known_for image article_title name occupation
bong spirit launch event in austin , tx james beach drummond , jimmy beach 26 november 1971 jimi signature.jpg lifeshirt designer jimi beach austin.jpg jimi beach
 jimi beach artist , executive producer
jimi beach

james beach drummond -lrb- born november 26 , 1971 , in titusville , florida -rrb- is an artist , entrepreneur and product designer based in orlando , fl .
he is the designer of the lifeshirt , a lightweight personal flotation device that won best of show for technical apparel at icast , the world 's largest sportfishing trade show .
he is known as an advocate for independent arts , and regularly promotes up-and-coming artists through the marketing programs of the companies he operates .
as an artist , beach is known for using natural elements , nature 's rhythms , and `` water as art '' .
he has a noted history of turning artistic concepts into successful business ventures .
