David Konnor’s career as a U.S. Naval Officer took him to ten countries in twenty years. An eternal learner, he completed an undergraduate degree in Nuclear Engineering, and advanced degrees in Management and Education before he retired. He studies the craft of writing fiction under NY Times best-selling author William Bernhardt.  His diverse life experience includes developing and managing affordable housing for low income families, serving as the CEO of a non-profit organization, counseling the unemployed in the Workforce Investment Act Program, and seven years on a school board. He lives in the Philippines.