Barbara is the co-founder of Bertrand’s Music in 1983. In addition to supporting John in developing and improving Bertrand’s Music she pursued her own career. She is a certified medical assistant and worked with students from K through 5 for over 15 years in the Poway and San Bernardino Unified school Districts. Also as a couple with John she presented communication workshops to married couples internationally for over 20 years and hosted a radio show entitled “Couple Heart of the Family”.
Even with her busy life she found time to raise 4 sons and volunteer her time in her church and community. Today she enjoys spoiling her 6 grandchildren, attending Padre’s games and spends the rest of her time volunteering for her church (San Rafael Church), several charities and organizations in San Diego including Rides and Smiles an organization, sponsored by Jewish Family Services, that provides rides to seniors in the community.