Rob Jones
About Rob Jones
Rob Jones - Vice President of Global Bioservices
Rob Jones serves as the Vice President of Global Bioservices. In this role, he oversees critical aspects of bio-services, focusing on the strategic expansion and the introduction of new services in the field of critical supply chain support. His extensive background in the medical and bioservices sectors equips him with the expertise needed to drive innovation and efficiency in this role.
Rob Jones' Education and Expertise in Hematology and Blood Transfusion Medicine
Rob Jones is professionally qualified in Hematology and Blood Transfusion Medicine. His educational background in these specialized areas has paved the way for his successful career in various technical and commercial roles within the biosciences field. His expertise ensures that he brings a detailed and knowledgeable perspective to his positions in the industry.
Rob Jones' Early Career at the UK National Blood Service
Rob Jones began his career at the UK National Blood Service at the Birmingham Laboratories. This foundational experience in a highly specialized and critical area of healthcare provided him with hands-on expertise in blood services, contributing to his thorough understanding of hematology and transfusion requirements.
Rob Jones’ Commercial Roles in Virology and Laboratory Products
After working in the UK National Blood Service, Rob Jones moved into a technical support role at DuPont Virology Diagnostics. Following this, he ventured into commercial roles at Sorvall Inc. and Kendro Laboratory Products. These positions allowed him to gain invaluable experience in the commercial aspects of medical and laboratory products.
Rob Jones’ Role in Establishing the First Commercial Biorepository in the UK
In 2004, Rob Jones established and managed the first commercial biorepository in the UK, which later became Fisher Bioservices UK after its acquisition by Thermo Fisher Scientific. This pioneering effort underscored his leadership and vision in bioservices, setting a precedent for the industry and laying the groundwork for future expansion and innovation.
Rob Jones’ Responsibilities at Cryoport
Rob Jones is responsible for leading the strategic expansion of Cryoport's BioServices initiative. His role includes overseeing the introduction of new services designed to support critical supply chain needs. His leadership in this area aims to enhance the efficiency, reliability, and scope of Cryoport's services within the bioservices sector.