“ATTOM’s property data has helped us position ourselves as a thought leader in the real estate space.” - Stefan Peterson, Co-Founder and COO of Zavvie In today’s real estate industry, sellers have more options beyond just listing their home on the open market when...
About the Author
Rob Barber
Chief Executive Officer
Irvine, CA
As CEO, Rob directs enterprise, data and product strategy, customer acquisition & service and corporate operations. Under Rob’s leadership, ATTOM has earned a spot on HousingWire’s annual Tech100 list every year since 2015 as well as being a finalist for the Inman Innovator Award. Rob was named a HousingWire Vanguard and RISMedia Real Estate Newsmaker Futurist.
Rob began his career in the real estate information services industry in 1992. Prior to joining ATTOM Data Solutions, he was CEO of Environmental Data Resources (EDR) from 2005 to 2015 when he formulated and executed EDR’s pivot from a niche data company into the leading property data, workflow, vendor management and market intelligence company serving the U.S. commercial real estate due diligence industry. Rob held multiple positions at EDR prior to becoming CEO, including President, Chief Operating Officer and Vice President of Sales.
Rob not only builds companies for successful exits but also invests in data, analytics, and technology businesses aligned with his mission to increase digitization and transparency in real estate. He has previously served on the boards of BuildFax, Landmark Information Group, and the Content Division of the Software and Information Industry Association, and currently holds board memberships with several data, information, and tech companies.
Rob holds a B.A. in Political Science from Fairfield University.