Home and family:
- Rob lives in Beamsville in the beautiful Town of Lincoln
- He and his family moved to the community in 1993
- Married to Susan (currently Rotary Club President)
- Three children, Scott, Katie and Jocelynn
- Two son-in-laws, both named Ryan
- Three grandchildren, Alfie, Lillie, and Ben
- Rotarian since 2001, President 2011/2012
Background:
- Rob grew up in a rural community in Wellesley Township (about a half hour from Waterloo)
- His family were major beef farmers, owning farms in the Region of Waterloo and near Port Elgin
- Family business also included livestock trucking
- Rob had a long career (over 40 years) in Information Technology
- Recently retired as applications development manager for LifeLabs, a private health care company
- Bachelor of Arts Political Science, McMaster University
- Masters of Library and Information Sciences, University of Western Ontario
- Currently working on a Masters degree in Public Administration, University of Western Ontario
- Project Manager (PMP) certification 2011