Bob Matthews has been associated with the Haven since 1997, and completed his Diploma in Counseling in 2007. He was originally trained as a software engineer, receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Washington. His career in software development spanned 20 years and included roles in design, development and management in organizations ranging from small startups to large, established corporations. Since 2003, Bob has turned his attention to philanthropy and personal development.