Born and raised in Seattle, Washington, Robin met her husband of 45 years while in college and married him the day after she graduated. A move to Chicago for one year so that he could complete his degree in Periodontics was followed by a move to Los Angeles, where they began their family, his dental practice and life long commitment to the community.
Named 2011 Realtor of the Year by the Beverly Hills Greater Los Angeles Association of Realtors, Robin was 2011 President and 2007 and 2008 Treasurer. Having served as a Director of the California Association of Realtors since 2006, she was elected to serve as assistant regional representative to the CAR Nominating Committee in 2012. A term as Director of the Combined Los Angeles Westside Multiple Listing Service in 2009 and 2010 was followed by election to Treasurer of CLAW in 2012 and President elect of CLAW in 2013. Since 2005 Robin has served as a Presiding Officer of the Professional Standards Committee of BHGLAAR and as a member of the Compliance Committee of CLAW since 2000.
Robin has been President of the Roscomare Valley Homeowner's Association three times, Outreach Chair of the Bel Air Beverly Crest Neighborhood Council since 2008, a Director of the Hillside Federation, a Director of the Jewish Federation Council, Vice President and Secretary of the Guardians(a fund raising arm of the Jewish Home of the Aging), Cochair of the Real Estate and Construction Cabinet of United Jewish Federation, a Patron of the Moriah Society(the Real Estate and Construction Division of the American Jewish University) and a volunteer at A Place Called Home.
Under her presidency of the BHGLAAR, she founded the C.A.R.E. Project, whereby a different shelter is visited monthly, during which time food is prepared and served, an art project is undertaken and the homeless and the children of the homeless are visited with. Donations are collected throughout the real estate offices and brought to the shelters monthly. As founder of this project, Robin was nominated in 2011 and 2012 by the Los Angeles Business Journal for its citizenship award in Nonprofit Philanthropy.