

Carroll Rhea
Carroll joined CytoViva in 2013 after graduating from Auburn University with a Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management and a minor in Supply Chain Management.
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Since joining the company, Carroll has become a trusted resource for both customers and vendors. She has extensive knowledge of CytoViva’s enhanced darkfield and hyperspectral imaging system configurations, including custom solutions designed around specific research applications and technical requirements. She supports both current and prospective customers by addressing questions related to system compatibility, as well as software and hardware integration. She also works closely with vendors to help evaluate, implement, and support new hardware and software components across CytoViva’s product offerings.
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Carroll also sources, builds, and troubleshoots our custom computers integrated into each CytoViva system, tailoring every configuration to meet the specific needs of the end user. This work supports seamless system performance and helps ensure each customer receives a reliable, application-specific solution.
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As Director of Operations, Carroll leads the company’s internal operations and administrative functions. A key part of her role includes overseeing the sourcing of components, system assembly, calibration, and testing for CytoViva’s microscopy and hyperspectral imaging systems distributed worldwide. Her focus is on ensuring that each system is delivered fully prepared to perform effectively upon installation in the customer’s laboratory. This requires close coordination with CytoViva’s global supply chain partners and internal technical staff to support each custom system configuration.
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Carroll also oversees many of CytoViva’s core business functions, including finance, legal, human resources, and day-to-day administration. Her responsibilities include cash flow oversight, payroll, tax coordination, export compliance, and the operational processes necessary to support efficient company performance.
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In addition, Carroll manages CytoViva’s web presence and contributes to a range of the company’s marketing initiatives. With her combined background in operations, management, and marketing, she plays an important role in strengthening CytoViva’s customer-focused approach and fostering strong relationships with prospective clients, customers, and vendors.
