Bob spent most of his career working in the UK Meteorological Office, mainly involved in forecasting and training. Since retiring, he has continued to be involved in a wide range of activities carried out by the Royal Meteorological Society, European Meteorological Society, and the World Meteorological Organisation. Presently, he is the Treasurer of the Mityana Charity and has visited Uganda twice. Bob is very proud of how hard work has enhanced educational attainment, wellbeing and access to vital services in Mityana.