Background
Baena, Robert Bob was born on August 24, 1930 in Bronx, New York, United States. Son of Jacob and Luisa (Jaffe) Baena.
Baena, Robert Bob was born on August 24, 1930 in Bronx, New York, United States. Son of Jacob and Luisa (Jaffe) Baena.
Student, New York University, 1948-1949; student, New York School Interior Design, 1952.
Vice president Baena Decorators Inc., Bronx, 1948-1968. President Baena Decorators Rockland Inc., Nanuet, New York, 1968-1976, Robert B. Baena Inc., Spring Valley, 1985-1996. Sales manager Lexington Manor, Ethan Allen Gallery, Nanuet, 1977-1985, 20th Century Draperies Incorporated, New York York City, 1986-1997.
Home design furnishings consultant Baers Furniture Company, Boca Raton, Florida, 1997—2000. Furniture salesman Sears Homelife, 2000—2001. Decorator, 2001—2002.
Interior designer Drexel Heritage, since 2005.
Member American Interior Design Society (associate), Rotary (editor bulletin, Nanuet 1970, president 1980-1981, fellow 1986, vice president Monsey, New York chapter 1989-1990,Delray Beach Sunrise secretary 1990-1991, president 1990-1992, secretary 1992-1995), member Rotary Club of Delray Beach Sunrise, since 1997.
Married Rita R. Bejarano, July 15, 1951. Children: Ellen R. Baena Youssef, Lisa R. Baena Horn, Andrea R. Baena Macdonald.