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David Bergstein | |
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| Born | David Rafael Bergstein August 9, 1962 (age 62) New York City |
| Occupation(s) | Producer, entrepreneur, investment banker |
| Years active | 2004 – present |
David Rafael Bergstein (born 1962) is an American businessman, writer and former film producer.[1]
Early life
[edit]Bergstein was born in New York City and grew up with his father Leonard Bergstein, an engineering professor and Holocaust survivor.[1][2]
Bergstein received a BS in pre-medicine at Polytechnic Institute of New York University and attended the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.[1][2]
Career
[edit]In 1994, he co-founded Graybox (now Cyrano Group), a private equity and consulting firm where he is CEO.[1][2] For the early part of this career he was an investment banker. Cite error: The opening <ref> tag is malformed or has a bad name (see the help page).{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-bergstein/</ref>
Personal life
[edit]Bergstein is on the board of the Sheriff's Youth Foundation, a youth program run by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.[3][non-primary source needed] Bergstein, with his wife Sara, formally dedicated the Conejo Jewish Academy's adult education program to Bergstein's father, naming the program "Leonard Bergstein Jewish Academy.” [4][non-primary source needed]
Contributing Editor
[edit]He contributes to the Huffington Post, the Times of Israel and the Algemeiner.[1][non-primary source needed][2][non-primary source needed][5][non-primary source needed]
Selected filmography
[edit]The films Bergstein has been involved in include:[6]
- 2010 - Love Ranch (Producer, uncredited)
- 2010 - 6 Souls (Executive Producer)
- 2010 - Father of Invention (Executive Producer)
- 2009 - Black Water Transit (Executive Producer)
- 2008 - $5 a Day (Executive Producer)
- 2008 - The Edge of Love (Executive Producer)
- 2008 - Blackout (Executive Producer)
- 2007 - Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (Executive Producer)
- 2006 - .45 (Producer)
- 2006 - Alpha Male (Producer)
- 2006 - Bordertown (Producer)
- 2005 - Chaos (Executive Producer)
- 2005 - The Wendell Baker Story (Executive Producer)
- 2005 - Dead Fish (Producer)
- 2005 - The Whole Ten Yards (Executive Producer)
- 2004 - Laws of Attraction (Producer)
- 2004 - Spartan (Producer)
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "David Bergstein Huffington Post". Huffington Post. Retrieved March 19, 2014.
- ^ a b c d "Reducing America's defense budget would be a mistake". The Times of Israel. Retrieved March 19, 2014.
- ^ "Three New Members Join Foundation Board". Sheriff's Youth Foundation of Los Angeles County. Retrieved March 19, 2014.
- ^ http://www.jewishacademy.com/2014Winter/detail.asp?ID=90
- ^ "David Bernstein". The Algemeiner. Retrieved March 19, 2014.
- ^ "I Variety Profile – David Bergstein". Variety, 2009. Archived from the original on April 13, 2010.
External links
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Category:1962 births Category:American entertainment industry businesspeople Category:American film producers Category:Living people