A real estate investor and developer, Rob founded and currently serves as President/CEO of Nehemiah Development Company, Inc. He has managed multiple real estate investment entities for close to twenty-five years with a particular passion and interest in community revitalization and economic development. His real estate development experience includes adaptive reuse, in-fill development, commercial, residential, multi-family, and industrial real estate projects, where he has acquired, repurposed, developed or leased over one million square feet in the Mid-Atlantic, Southern and Mid-Western regions of the United States. 

Rob served as a Bucks County Commissioner from February 3, 2011 until Jan 6, 2020, and served as Chairman from 2012 to 2016 and again in 2018 & 2019. Rob actively led the efforts to reorganize the county’s housing, economic and community development departments that helped leverage new investment in municipalities, as well as improved access for affordable housing.  

Rob currently serves on numerous private boards and public authorities including the Board of Citizens & Northern Bank (NASDAQ:CZNC), St. Luke’s University Health Network, Grand View Health Foundation, and Peddlers Village, Inc. Previously he served on the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency, was the Chairman of the Bucks County Retirement Board and the Bucks County Housing Authority.

Rob earned a BA in Policy and Management Studies from Dickinson College in 1991. Following graduation, he was commissioned an officer in the U.S. Army Reserves. A resident of Bedminster Township, he and his wife, Kathy, have three daughters – Grace, Evelyn and Amelia. Rob is an active member of his church and enjoys several leadership and service opportunities in various ministry capacities in his church and community.