Bruce Ogintz
Bruce Mark Ogintz, passed away on February 24, 2013 at Cedars Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles, California . Bruce was born in New York City in 1953. Bruce had a great appreciation for education. Bruce attended Brooklyn City College in New York where he received his undergraduate degree and a master's degree in taxation. His passion for learning then brought him to California where he graduated from The Marshall School of Business at USC. Thereafter, Bruce earned a JD from Loyola Law School. Thereafter, he began a successful career as an attorney, tax professional and businessman. During his career Bruce served on the Banking Committee at Arthur Anderson, worked in the tax department at Grobstein Horwath, and operated his own law firm, specializing in business law, real estate and taxation. However much more than just a tax "nerd" and/or legal "scholar" Bruce was known for his love of sports, (such as horse racing and backgammon --which Bruce joked was a "sport") quit wit, wide smile, and his unselfish interest in helping others. Bruce had an innate ability to solve complex problems. Ironically, many of these "solutions" came during or after a pizza in Beverly Hills--Bruce'...[more]View Full Online Obituary and Tributes
avorite food and seemingly source of "inspiration." For the last 7 years Bruce served as the Chief Financial Officer of Superbalife International, LLC, a natural products company. As CFO, Bruce was instrumental in expanding the company's domestic distribution channels and oversaw the product line's implementation into Wal-Mart, CVS, Rite Aide, and GNC. In addition, Bruce was instrumental in orchestrating Superbalife's recent expansion into foreign markets. Bruce is survived by his sister Elinor Greenfield of Arizona, as well as scores of friends, from both Superbalife and his social circles. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. A private memorial service, limited to his family and closest friends was held on Sunday March 3, 2013 at Mount Sinai Memorial Parks and Mortuaries, 5950 Forest Lawn Drive, Los Angeles 90068. Please share condolences at www.mountsinaiparks.org
