Rob Lichtenheld

Rob is a native of Michigan and joins RTIM after a long career in the business world. He holds B.A. and M.A. degrees in international business and languages and has lived in eight different countries around the world. The first part of his career was spent working for an American publishing company setting up advertising sales and production offices in Asia and Southern Africa. Upon returning to the US in 1995, Rob joined a laser equipment manufacturer in Scottsdale, Arizona as their international sales manager. After a few years there Rob decided to start his own business and in 1999 co-founded a company providing laser engraving supplies and training to businesses that operate laser engravers. Over the next 17 years the business grew to more than 3,000 products and about 25,000 customers worldwide. Rob sold the company in 2015 and retired. He is currently a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Holland, Michigan.