Rob was the President and CEO of the Greater Moncton International Airport and a retired RCAF Lieutenant Colonel with 32 years’ service.

Rob joined the RCN in 1967, surviving the HMCS Kootenay explosion in 1969, the worst Canadian peacetime naval disaster. He received his pilot wings in 1976, attended the Command & Staff College, commanded 403 Helicopter Operational Training Squadr

on at CFB Gagetown and served with NORAD. He retired in 1997, but continued serving as NB Liaison Officer in Canada’s Reserve Force until 2001.

In 1998 he became the President / CEO of the Greater Moncton International Airport. He served on several boards and councils such as Canadian Airports Council, the Canada East Air Cargo Gateway Group, TIANB, the Southern NB Gateway Council, Moncto

n Rotary Club, past President of Atlantic Canada Airports Association, Friends of the Moncton Hospital and co-chair of the new Moncton Transportation Discovery centre.