An entrepreneur and business and non-profit consultant, Richard Bergman has written several wonderful children's books. Passionate about giving back to the community, he is a co-founder of Embracing Our Differences and is actively in-volved in several other non-profit organizations, including The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee, Child Protection Center, and Tickets for Kids. Most significantly, Rich is Grampa to his beloved grandchildren, to whom he seeks to transmit his deep rooted family values and traditions that came from his grandfather. Rich and his wife Rebecca reside in Sarasota, Florida, and together they have five children and eight grandchildren.