Bob Bryant

Dr. Bryant is founder and co-owner / partner (with his son Mike) of Bryant & Sons, Ltd., the premier store for jewelry and fine timepieces on the Central Coast since 1965. Over the past 21 years, Bob and wife Patty’s Summit for Danny international and community climbs (named in honor of Bob’s son, who died of a drug overdose in 1995) have raised more than $2.8 million to establish and support the Santa Barbara Daniel Bryant Youth & Family Centers. Bob attended Santa Barbara City College, the Gemological Institute of America, and USC’s Marshall Business School. He holds a PhD and MGA (Master Gemologist Appraiser) and is a Fellow at National Louis University (Illinois).