Robert J. (Bob) Caughman, Director of Business Development and Board Member of Celebrate Freedom Foundation

 Bob was born in Columbia SC, attended Batesburg-Leesville High School and Clemson University where he graduated in 1974 with a BS Degree in Administrative Management.

 He brings a broad range of organizational and administrative skills to CFF which he has refined over a 40+ year career with both public and private sector organizations. He served as Human Resources Director and County Auditor for Lexington County SC, as well as serving in various administrative positions with the Comptroller General of South Carolina and the South Carolina Department of Revenue. Bob also served for 10 years as VP of Administrative Support with a multi-faceted national marketing company. He currently co-owns and serves as the Managing Partner of a small marketing company catering to the small business community.

 His involvement with professional/civic organizations includes:

·         SC Association of Auditors, Treasurers & Assessing Officials

·         Lexington County Recreation & Aging Commission

·         Lexington County School District 3, Board of Trustees

·         Midlands Human Resources Development Commission

·         Greater Columbia Business Health Care Alliance

·         Clemson University Alumni Association

·         Clemson University IPTAY Representative

·         Lexington County Clemson Club, Past President & Board Member

·         Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, Life Member & Chaplain

·         United Way of the Midlands

·         Civitan International

 Bob is an active member of Cedar Grove Lutheran Church, Leesville SC, where he has served multiple terms on the Church Council. His hobbies include golfing, boating, and all Clemson University athletics.

 Bob currently resides on Lake Murray near Gilbert SC with his wife, Maxine, and their 2 rescue beagles, Shiloh and Baxter.