Rob is a nationally known management consultant in senior management selection, organizational design and development, executive coaching, succession planning and workplace change and innovation. He is Chairman of People Management International LLC and Senior Partner of the North Central US office in Minnesota.

Rob received his undergraduate degree from Denison University and a Master’s in Health Care Administration from the University of Minnesota. He has taught in graduate programs in health care administration, human resource development, organizational behavior and development and leadership. Following a senior management position in health care, he started several businesses and two not for profit organizations in sales, career management and ministry.

From 1979 to 1983, he served as Special Assistant to Governor Albert Quie, responsible for staff and commissioner selection, development and coaching of senior management, constituent and political relations for the Administration as a member of the Senior Policy Team.