Rob joined the Moran Companies as a sales representative in 1987 upon his graduation from Georgetown University with a BSBA/Marketing degree. In October, 1988 he obtained his U.S. Customs Broker's license and in July of 1989 he moved to Houston to manage Moran's Customs Brokerage and freight forwarding operation there. 

In 1992, Rob left Moran and proceeded to establish two successful businesses over the next 15 years. However, his passion for the maritime industry never wavered, and in May of 2007 Rob rejoined the Moran family as Vice President.