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LEARN MOREThe OWL Awards are given annually at OWL's Signature Event during AAO. The finalists are distinguished and respected - always an impressive group!
Nominations for the OWL Awards open in the Summer. A Nominations Committee selects the finalists and then OWL members cast their votes in the Fall.
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LEARN MOREChief Commercial Officer
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals
Aziz has over 20 years of biopharmaceutical industry leadership experience in several therapeutic areas, including over 10 years in the eye care space. Prior to joining Tarsus, Aziz was Chief Commercial Officer at Opiant Pharmaceuticals, overseeing all aspects of commercial strategy for the company’s addiction medicine portfolio. Before that, he was Senior Vice President and Head of Commercial at Avanir Pharmaceuticals. He also spent over 10 years at Allergan (an AbbVie company), most recently as Vice President of Marketing for the company’s eye care franchise, where he helped grow the business to over $2 billion in revenue across a diverse portfolio including Restasis® and Lumigan®, as well as several other devices and OTC product lines.
Previously, Aziz held commercial leadership roles at Valeant, IMS Health (now IQVIA), and Aventis Pharmaceuticals (now Sanofi). He received a BS in biochemistry from the University of California San Diego and an MBA in marketing and finance from the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California. He is also heavily active in the community and serves on the boards of the Orange County nonprofit OneOC and Octane.
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Market Scope
Kristen Harmon Ingenito has more than 15 years of experience in the ophthalmic industry, with over a decade spent analyzing ophthalmic data, reporting for Market Scope, and consulting for industry. She specializes in the global ophthalmic market and ophthalmic diagnostics markets.
Kristen earned her Master of Business Administration from the George Washington University School of Business, earning the prestigious Forté Fellowship. Her favorite part of the program was a tour of the FDA facility during a regulatory science class where she was able to photobomb the femtosecond laser lab, even if officials wouldn't let her in.
Kristen is honored to sit on the board of directors of OWL and chairs the group’s Membership Engagement committee.
When she’s not crunching numbers or building charts, Kristen enjoys spending time outdoors with her husband and three children.
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