About
Rob
Robert (Rob) is responsible for providing strategic leadership to Focus Partners Wealth advisory teams and implementing the firm’s priorities and goals.
Rob joined Focus Partners in 2026 and has extensive experience as an operational leader and internal counsel for wealth and investment managers, having served in such capacities for over 25 years. Before joining Focus Partners, Rob served as Co-President and General Counsel at Kovitz Investment Group Partners. Prior to that, Rob was General Counsel of Deerfield Capital Management LLC and Deerfield Capital Corp., a NASDAQ-listed public company. Previously, Rob was a staff attorney in the Division of Enforcement of the Securities and Exchange Commission in Chicago.
Rob lives on the North Side of Chicago and is an avid outdoor enthusiast.
Education and Professional Milestones
-Indiana University at Bloomington - bachelor’s degree in finance
-Loyola University Chicago School of Law – Juris Doctor
Robert (Rob) is responsible for providing strategic leadership to Focus Partners Wealth advisory teams and implementing the firm’s priorities and goals.
Rob joined Focus Partners in 2026 and has extensive experience as an operational leader and internal counsel for wealth and investment managers, having served in such capacities for over 25 years. Before joining Focus Partners, Rob served as Co-President and General Counsel at Kovitz Investment Group Partners. Prior to that, Rob was General Counsel of Deerfield Capital Management LLC and Deerfield Capital Corp., a NASDAQ-listed public company. Previously, Rob was a staff attorney in the Division of Enforcement of the Securities and Exchange Commission in Chicago.
Rob lives on the North Side of Chicago and is an avid outdoor enthusiast.
Education and Professional Milestones
-Indiana University at Bloomington - bachelor’s degree in finance
-Loyola University Chicago School of Law – Juris Doctor