This Month, Triple Your Impact
This Month, Triple Your Impact
Make 3x the difference during Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month with our 3x Bonus Match Challenge — but only until midnight June 16. Your gift can go three times as far to help provide care and support and advance research.
Donate NowEric VanVlymen, MSW
Eric VanVlymen, MSW, is the Alzheimer’s Association chief field operations officer for chapters in the western United States, overseeing operations in eight regions across 26 states. A member of the executive team, VanVlymen manages a 600-person field network comprising regional staff in 35 chapters. In this role, he leads chapter efforts to implement the Association's mission by accelerating research; enhancing care and support; advancing public policy; strengthening diversity, equity and inclusion; increasing concern and awareness; and growing revenue.VanVlymen has more than 20 years of experience with the Association, most recently as the leader for Region 10, overseeing Ohio, Michigan and West Virginia. During his six years in that role, he led the region to significant progress across the organization’s priorities, with a strong focus on mobilizing communities and growing Walk to End Alzheimer's®. Prior to that, VanVlymen served as the executive director of the Miami Valley Chapter.
VanVlymen received a master of social work degree from Southern Indiana University and a bachelor of social work degree from Taylor University.