Robert holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Rhode Island. Prior to working at Polished Metals he served as the Chief Financial Officer of Nina Shoes for 12 years. Earlier in his career, Bob spent 13 years at Donna Karan, where he held roles of increasing responsibility, culminating in his final four years as Corporate Controller. He has also held positions at Escada USA and Phillips Van Heusen in various roles.