Rob is in his third year as head coach at Wichita Collegiate School, his alma mater. He teaches debate, forensics and Advanced Placement US Government and Politics. In his tenure at Collegiate, Rob has led students to both 4-Speaker (2021, 2022) and 2-Speaker State Championships (2022) in policy debate, as well as having several students earn the runner up title (2022) and 4th place (2021, 2022.) Rob has also coached multiple finalists at the 3A State Speech Championships, including an individual event champion in 2021.
Rob was named the 2020-21 Sunflower NSDA New Coach of the Year. He currently serves on the Sunflower District Committee and the Kansas Debate Classic Committee in addition to his service as KSCA First Vice President. He was the Second Vice President of KSCA for the 2021-22 year. Rob additionally serves as an appointee of Governor Laura Kelly to the Kansas Commission on Disability Concerns, serving as Chair of that commission for 2022.
He holds a B.S. in Public Policy from Arizona State University, where he is also currently pursuing an M.A. in Social Justice and Human Rights.