Rob Emory was born and raised in Charleston, SC and he is a Marine Corps veteran. He attended College of Charleston and has been a CPA for over 20 years. His wife, Lauren, is a NICU nurse and originally from Pittsburgh. He has one child. His daughter, Camryn, attended Clemson University and now works as a CPA as well. His passions outside of his career are spending time with family, running, traveling, and taking his dogs to the beach.