Bachelor's degree and Master's degree in public health from the University of Michigan, law degree from Thomas Cooley Law School.

Bob Yellan joined MPRO as its President & CEO in May 2008. Prior to that, Bob served as the President of DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital in Commerce, Michigan. He also held numerous other executive positions at the Detroit Medical Center, overseeing that system's legal, government affairs, and managed care functions. Before coming to the DMC, he was a health planning official for the State of Michigan.