Bob Overs, Executive Director

Bob assumed leadership of Creative Living in January 2019, bringing his 30 years of corporate leadership and business expertise to the role of Executive Director.

Originally from Springfield, Ohio, Bob’s career began in the U.S. Air Force. After serving four years, he was awarded the Commendation Medal, an honor given for meritorious service. Bob then went on to earn his BS/BA from The Ohio State University Max M. Fisher College of Business.

Upon graduating with honors, he joined Coopers & Lybrand (now PriceWaterhouse-Coopers) as a CPA. Bob’s career evolved into an extensive and successful tenure with Technical Rubber Company, Inc. of Johnstown, Ohio and its international affiliates. At Technical Rubber Company, Inc., Bob spent over 26 years serving in various leadership positions, including Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.

He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Heartland BancCorp and its subsidiary Heartland Bank, a leading Central Ohio community bank, as well as The Osteopathic Heritage Foundation, an organization that supports osteopathic medical education and research nationally and the health and quality of life for vulnerable populations in Central and Southeastern Ohio.

Bob lives in Central Ohio with his wife Linda. Their daughter, Cori, is an OSU grad and a clinical counselor practicing in the Central Ohio community.

Bob is an avid Buckeye fan who enjoys watching sports, listening to music, golfing, fishing, working out and spending time with family and friends.  He embodies the passion and commitment necessary to drive positive change and enrich Creative Living’s long legacy.