Dr. Reiss has been involved with infrastructure design and site civil engineering projects for over 25 years. His experience includes detailed design, process engineering, and technical review of membrane treatment systems including seawater, groundwater, and fresh surface water systems. In addition, he has similar experience with civil engineering, governmental agency approval processes, and various aspects of development and resort design and construction.
A native of Freeport, Grand Bahama Island, Robert is the son of Hugh Reiss, Sr., a well known member of the Freeport community. Dr. Reiss has worked extensively with many organizations including the Bahamas Society of Engineers, Bahamas Chamber of Commerce, Caribbean Water and Wastewater Association, the Government of the Bahamas, as well as the American Membrane Technology Association and the Southeast Desalting Association. Dr. Reiss is a former president of the Bahamas Society of Engineers.