About Rob Rienecker
Philanthropist and community leader Rob Rienecker possesses an extensive history in playing baseball and tennis. Raised in San Mateo County, California, Rob Rienecker developed his talent for sports at an early age, excelling as a member of his Little League baseball team. By high school, he had established himself as a key contributor to the school baseball team, as well as an outstanding competitive tennis player in the Northern California section of the United States Tennis Association. Following high school, he enrolled in college in Colorado, where he played catcher for the varsity team and continued to pursue tennis on a competitive level.
Robert Rienecker later returned to the Silicon Valley region and accepted a role as an Assistant Instructor in the Stanford University men’s varsity tennis program. Working under legendary coach Dick Gould, Robert Rienecker helped to train some of the top players in NCAA Division I Tennis and helped to further the Cardinals’ longstanding record of dominance in college men’s tennis. In addition, Mr. Rienecker spent part of his post-collegiate career as a catcher for various AAA fast-pitch softball teams.
Today, Rob Rienecker plays golf whenever possible. He enjoys tackling some of America’s most celebrated courses, including Florida’s Doral Golf Resort & Spa and Tournament Players Club at Sawgrass; Pebble Beach Golf Links in California; and Mauna Kea on Hawaii’s Big Island. Playing golf approximately five times per month and organizing many of his vacations around the sport, he has since reduced his handicap to a highly respectable six.
Robert Rienecker later returned to the Silicon Valley region and accepted a role as an Assistant Instructor in the Stanford University men’s varsity tennis program. Working under legendary coach Dick Gould, Robert Rienecker helped to train some of the top players in NCAA Division I Tennis and helped to further the Cardinals’ longstanding record of dominance in college men’s tennis. In addition, Mr. Rienecker spent part of his post-collegiate career as a catcher for various AAA fast-pitch softball teams.
Today, Rob Rienecker plays golf whenever possible. He enjoys tackling some of America’s most celebrated courses, including Florida’s Doral Golf Resort & Spa and Tournament Players Club at Sawgrass; Pebble Beach Golf Links in California; and Mauna Kea on Hawaii’s Big Island. Playing golf approximately five times per month and organizing many of his vacations around the sport, he has since reduced his handicap to a highly respectable six.