Robert is President and Chief Operating Officer of Jaral Properties, Inc. and Jaral Management Corp., Mineola, Long Island based companies that manage hotel and restaurant properties and investments. He currently oversees the management of the family-owned Hotel Indigo East End and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites in Riverhead, Long Island. Past properties have included the Wingate Inn, Garden City, and numerous other properties in a management or consultative capacity.
In addition to his hospitality endeavors, Robert is an active partner in Big Idea Advertising, a New York City based creative and strategic marketing agency, Novel Partners, a real estate focused consultative agency, and CMB Energy LLC, a fund formed for investment in Brimes Energy, a Long Island, New York based wave energy start-up, where Robert serves on the Board of Directors.

Outside of his professional responsibilities, Robert serves or has served on the Board of Trustees for Molloy College, the Board of Directors for: Long Island Real Estate Group (LIREG), Mentor New York, East End Arts, and Cradle of Aviation Museum; the Advisory Board for Northwell Health Occupational & Environmental Medicine Clinical Center (OEMC), and Suffolk County Workforce Investment Board (WIB). He is also an active member of the Energeia Partnership, the Edward Smith Mineola Lions Club and Long Island Elite (LIE) business group.