President & Sales Engineer
Rob graduated from The Pennsylvania State University in 1985 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering. He initially worked for BCM Engineers, a Philadelphia Area engineering & consulting firm involved in water and wastewater plant design. Rob joined Sloan Equipment Sales Company as a sales engineer in 1991 and relocated to the Baltimore area to market water and wastewater treatment equipment and nutrient removal wastewater process technology into the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
Following a buy-out, he established Kershner Environmental Technologies, LLC in 2001 which has grown to be one of the most innovative and influential Mid-Atlantic regional water and wastewater process technology companies. KET has grown to include 9 employees with multiple offices representing over 60 companies.
Always looking to stay ahead of the technological curve, in 2009 Rob founded Innovative Treatment Products, LLC. ITP develops products and technologies to satisfy process needs unsatisfied by manufacturers from around the world. Products such as the Clarifier CleanSweep(R), preScreen™ Rotary Drum Screen and miniMBR™ Membrane Bio-Reactor Process. ITP develops, engineers and manufactures their unique products and systems in Owings Mills, Maryland.