Bob Funk Author:Bob Burke, Dave Gillogly Bob Funk wanted to be a preacher, to help people. Instead, he found another way to assist people in need-finding them work. In the past 25 years he has led Express Personnel Services to become the largest franchised, privately-held staffing company in the United States and has put millions of people to work. — Bob grew up on a dairy farm in Washi... more »ngton. That experience and his Christian upbringing gave him the passion to be a preacher, farmer, and businessman. Through his success, Bob has been able to fulfill his life's dreams through ranching, public service, business, philanthropy, and preserving the heritage of his adopted state, Oklahoma.
He has become a major player in Oklahoma sports, owning professional baseball and hockey franchises and promoting tennis and rodeo events. Through it all, Bob has stayed true to his mission to help others. Based upon a life of integrity and hard work, Bob is truly a "Doctor of Hope."« less