Bob founded Creative Office Environments in 1995 by acquiring the assets of Joyce Office Products in Richmond and Norfolk, building it into the region’s premier workplace interiors and technology company.
He served as CEO and owner for over 26 years before completing a planned ownership transition, selling the company to Debbie Lennick in 2021.
Prior to founding Creative, Bob worked as a distribution consultant for Steelcase, managing dealership consulting and helping initiate a TQM process, and later worked with BKM Enterprises.
He is a 1978 graduate of Michigan State University and a CPA by training.