Roger Neu­maier was raised in the north coun­try of Min­neso­ta. As the son of a Holo­caust sur­vivor, his writ­ings focus on social intol­er­ance and the search for under­stand­ing of life’s chal­lenges. Roger retired in 2014 after more than three decades as an inno­v­a­tive CPA and CFO and now resides in Edmonds, Wash­ing­ton. He is mar­ried and has three adult children.