Rob Van Tuyle

Rob Van Tuyle joined Vitalant in 2017. As chief operations officer, he is responsible for blood operations, laboratory and clinical services, and marketing and sales. Prior to this role, Van Tuyle was president of Vitalant’s blood services, led the West Division and served as CFO and then president and CEO of BloodSource. A certified public accountant, Van Tuyle has more than 25 years of experience in executive management, and serves on the boards of America’s Blood Centers and the International Plasma and Fractionation Association, among others. He holds a bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Santa Clara.