Rob has over 30 years of experience in the Educational Travel industry. He managed the D.C. Operations office, and later booked motorcoaches for other educational travel companies before leaving the industry in 2022. After a stint as Revenue Manager (aka Treasure) for Albemarle County, Rob returned to the industry with Grand Classroom.
Having spent most of his life in Virginia, Rob grew up in Lynchburg, attended The University of Mary Washington (Mary Washington College at the time) for undergrad, and then did some graduate work at George Mason. He lived in and around Washington D.C. for seven years, before settling in Charlottesville in 1999, which he LOVES!. Having visited most of the 50 U.S. states, Mexico and Canada, Rob has also visited Europe 10 times and Asia once.
Rob loves speakeasies, UVA football and basketball and the Washington Commanders, got remarried in 2023, has a son at UVA and a daughter at JMU.
