About Lexabean

Lexabean was established in 2000 and currently has customers in more then 30 countries including the USA, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Canada, Great Britain, Italy and more. Our vision is based on a passion for fitness, a desire to help others reach their goals and a realization that technology can be used in ways no one imagined possible only a few years ago.

At Lexabean we believe being fit and healthy is not just a responsibility to yourself. Helping others is what we do. To this end, we have also helped raise thousands of dollars for a number of charities we feel share our vision and values, including the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.

About the Management Team

Rich Pollner: President and Co-Founder

Rich Pollner has a Masters of Science (Computer Science) from the University of Pennsylvania and has over 20 years of professional software development experience, including 12 years at Bell Laboratories - the Research and Development division of AT&T.

Rich has been involved in the fitness community for quite some time. He has completed 10 marathons and has qualified for the Boston Marathon 4 times. He has been trained by some of the best coaches in the field, including Bob and Shelly Glover - head coach’s of the NY Road Runners Club (which has 30,000 members) and co-authors of several national best-sellers, including The Runner's Handbook and The Competitive Runner's Handbook. Rich is also a member of their Racing Team - The Greater New York Racing Team.

Debra Bergman, Ph.D.: Vice President and Co-Founder

Debra has earned certifications from ACE, AFAA, Mad Dogg and Body Pump.  She  is a Certified Personal Trainer and has been  teaching group fitness classes (Spinning, Step Aerobics and Body Pump) since 1995 at private health clubs and YMCA facilities. At Lexabean, among many other responsibilities - Deb has lead our staff of Personal Trainers in designing a series of fitness programs and workouts to help individuals of all levels reach their goals.