Bob Rhea, EA, has been associated with the Tax School since 2005 as an instructor and reviewer for the University of Illinois Federal Tax Workbook. Since 1984, he has assisted farm clients with accounting, tax, and consulting services in west-central Illinois through the University of Illinois FBFM program. He served as CEO of FBFM from 2019-2024 and is now an Advisor. Bob completed 18 years as the national executive director for his professional organization, NAFBAS. He serves as chairman of the board for John Wood Community College, was named to the JWCC Hall of Fame 2024 class, and is a board member for United Community Bank. Bob received his bachelor’s degree from Western Illinois University and Master’s degree from the University of Illinois. Bob resides in Camp Point; family includes his wife, Debbie, 3 children Tracy, Casey, Ashley, their spouses and 7 grandsons.