With more than 19 years of experience in business development, client support, and operations, Gary Rixson now works as Region Vice President for Balance Innovations, a software company specializing in retail cash management software. One of Gary Rixson’s favorite charities is the American Red Cross. Even if someone can’t afford to donate money, the Red Cross is always looking for healthy blood donors. Someone considering giving blood should use these tips to ensure the process goes smoothly.