Robert Bridel:  

Life Well, long time no see! I moved from Ft. Lauderdale shortly after School. While at BCC, I began work at Gordon's Jewelers. I spent twenty one years at Gordon's and went from Store manager to President with many positions in between. In 1989 I joined Tiffany & Co. first as VP of the San Francisco Branch and later as VP of the Int'l Div. in NY. I was recritind by Barry's Jewelers in Monrovia, CA in 1991 and became the President & CEO before leaving 7 years later. I came here to Las Vegas as Executive Director & CEO of the American Gem Society . I left after five years to start a management consulting buisness, Robert Bridel & Associates and after many years (O still do consulting with select clients) I started my own Travel Business, Forever and Always Travel (FandaTravel.com) where I can not only spend my time with my passion, travel to all parts of the world but provide my clients with my experience of traveling. I do not beliweve in retirement for me, but I do believe in transitioning to fit our lifestyle and travel is where I have chosed to spend my life's passions. I married Joan in 1974, had ...Expand for more