Rob founded Green Buildings Online Inc. in 2008. Prior to founding GBO, he worked for 7 years in property and asset management for New York commercial real estate private equity firms. Rob also owned and operated a hospitality company that built, managed and sold bars and restaurants in New York and Providence, RI. Rob is a LEED AP and GPRO-O+M, and earned a BA from Skidmore College, an MBA from Babson College and is a candidate for a Masters Certificate in Real Estate from NYU Schack. He is also a licensed property and casualty insurance producer in the State of Connecticut.

Riley McDonough is the Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Americas consumer publishing group for Thomson Reuters, where he leads the sales, marketing and development of the company's multimedia news and information products. Prior to Thomson Reuters, Riley was the Senior Vice President of Consumer Markets at WebMD Health, where he led the sales and marketing efforts across all non-pharmaceutical and wellness categories. Preceding WebMD, Riley was the Vice President of sales and marketing at ESPN.com. Riley is a founding Board Member and Secretary of the Online Publisher's Association and Board Member of the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB).