Rob is Assistant Director of Transformation, leading and supporting organisational change and development initiatives at Birmingham Museums Trust. Prior to this, he had been Collections Care Manager for the Trust, overseeing the care and management of the collection, and supporting key projects across the Trust.

An accredited conservator-restorer, he trained in archaeological conservation, initially working in commercial archaeology, before pursuing a career within museums. Museum roles prior to Birmingham centred on contributing to a number of major capital projects in Glasgow and overseas.

He is a Fellow of the Clore Leadership programme.