Champion Members
David Acheson
SVP, North America
Apellis Pharmaceuticals
Christina Ackermann
EVP, General Counsel & President, Ophtho RX
Bausch+Lomb
Tina Ariaee
Regulatory Affairs Director
Alcon
Jacqueline S. Armani, OD, FAAO, MSL-BC
Regional Director, Medical Science Liaison
Topcon Healthcare
Hannah Austin
Professional Affairs Lead
Powers & Company
Bianca Baker, PhD
Executive Director, Medical and Clinical Affairs
Kala Pharmaceuticals
Jeannette Bankes
President & GM, Global Surgical Franchise
Alcon
Scott Barnes
Chief Medical Officer
STAAR Surgical
Jan Beiting
Principal
Wordsmith Consulting
Susan Benton
General Manager - Head of the U.S.
Thea Pharma, Inc.
Ben Bergo
CEO
Visus Therapeutics, Inc.
Lanya Bingo
Associate Director Thought Leader Liaison
Apellis
Tamara Bogetti, MBA
Executive Vice President & Group Publisher
Bryn Mawr Communications, LLC (BMC)
Hayley Boling, MBA, COE
CEO
Boling Vision Center & INSIGHT Surgery Center
Renee Bovelle, MD
Medical Director and Owner, Physician
Envision Eye & Laser
Joe Boyd
President & Chief Operations Officer
Executive Biotech Advisors
Cheryl Brown
Director of Business Development
Eyes On Eyecare | CovalentCreative
Ryan Brown
National Associate Director, Professional Relations
Sun Ophthalmics
Janet Campbell
Marketing Manager
Alcon
Wayne Caulder
Head of U.S. Sales for Ophthalmics and Microsurgery
ZEISS
Arthur Chan, PhD, MBA
Vice President Medical Affairs
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals
Rex Chandler
Vice President, Global Strategic Marketing
STAAR Surgical
Andrew Chang
President & Head of Global Sales-Ophthalmic Devices
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.
Walker Chuppe
Manager, HCP Product & Digital Marketing
Tarsus
Michael Cooper, OD
President
Visionary Medical Education
Jennifer Cross
Director of Field Marketing
Dompé
Sheraz Daya, MD, FACP, FACS, FRCS(Ed), FRCOphth
Chairman and Medical Director
Centre for Sight
Evelyn De La Vega Stewart, RAC, MSRS
Director, Regulatory Affairs
STAAR Surgical
Sandra DeSelle, OD
Clinical Optometrist
Pritchett Eyecare Associates | Keplr Vision
Karen Dobkowski
CFO/COO
Glacial Multimedia, Inc.
Michael Dobkowski
Founder/CEO
Glacial Multimedia, Inc.
Jay Duker
President & CEO
EyePoint Pharmaceuticals
Pete England
Global Vice President, Marketing
ViaLase
Tamara Evans
Owner and Vice President Marketing
Ceatus Media Group
Katherine Fehlhaber, PhD
Global Project Director
The Fundingsland Group
Laurie Ferguson
Chief Communications Officer
Neurotech Pharmaceuticals
Warren Foust
Chief Operating Officer
STAAR Surgical
Jim Francese
Sr. Vice President, Commercial Operations NA & APAC
STAAR Surgical
David Friess, OD
Vice President, Global Medical Affairs
STAAR Surgical
Tom Frinzi
Chairman/CEO
STAAR Surgical
Bradley Fundingsland
President
The Fundingsland Group
Mike Garanzini
Senior Director of Marketing
Sun Ophthalmics
Christina Grek, PhD
Vice President, Research and Development
Xequel Bio
Rebecca Hazelton
Chief Human Resources Officer
Thea Pharma, Inc.
Tad Heitmann, MBA
Senior Director, Corporate Communications
Alcon
AnnMarie Hipsely, DPT, PhD
Founder & President
Ace Vision
Rahim K. Hirji, RPh
VP, Marketing
Versea Ophthalimcs
Evan Hockman
Vice President, Sales
Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Sondra Hoffman, COE, CPC, CMPE, LHRM
Director, Physician Recruiting
Hoffman Consulting Group LLC
Lindsey Hughes
National Sales Manager
ModMed
Nnenna Ihekoromadu, MD
Founder & CEO
Ocular Clinical Research Company
Kristen Ingenito, MBA
Vice President
Market Scope
Ranna Jaraha
Director of New Media
Bryn Mawr Communications
Matthew Jensen
CEO
Vance Thompson Vision
Brent Jones
General Manager and Global Head of Dry Eye
Bruder Healthcare
Eris P. Jordan, OD
VP of Global Clinical & Medical Affairs / Principal Strategist / Senior Medical Advisor
Aurion Biotech / Eris Jordan Consulting, LLC / Siepser Eyecare
Anish Kapur, MD
President
FocalPoint Holdings
Roger Kennedy
Director of Marketing, Ophthalmic Biologics
Bio-Tissue
Lisa Kim
Sharon Klier, MD, MPH
VP Ophthalmology and Medical Director
UNITY Biotechnology
Kate Kline
Sr. Director, Marketing
Horizon Therapeutics
Greg Kunst
President and CEO
Aurion Biotech
Marsha D. Link, PhD
Principal
Link Consulting
William J. Link, PhD
Managing Director / Manager
Versant Ventures / Flying L Partners
Nancy Lurker
CEO/President
EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Carla Mack, OD
Global Head of Professional Affaris
Alcon
Zaiba Malik, MD
Medical Director, Medpace
Physician/CEO, EyeMD,LLC | Assistant Professor, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine
Bindu Manne
Head of Market Development & Commercialization
Ocuphire
Abigail Markward
Business Development & Associate Publisher
BroadcastMed
Beth Ann Marsh
Vice-President, North America Sales & Marketing
Apellis Pharmaceuticals
Caren Mason
Antony Mattessich
President and CEO
Ocular Therapeutix
Jim Mazzo
Executive Chairman
Neurotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Carolyn McAuliffe
Sr. Director, Communications
Aerie Pharmaceuticals
Judith McGarry
VP, Marketing and Communications
Aurion Biotech
Magda Michna, PhD
Chief Clinical, Regulatory and Medical Affairs Officer
STAAR Surgical
Chandra Mickles, OD, MS, FAAO, FSLS
Associate Director, Professional Development and Programs
Alcon
Yari Mitchell
Chief Business Development Officer
AcuFocus, Inc.
Dane Mitro
Senior Manager, US KOL Management
ZEISS - Medical Technology
Alexa Montesinos
Principal
Market Connections
Monty Montoya
CEO
TherOptix
Chris Moore
President
Vision Innovation Partners
Patricia Morris
Principal Consultant
PMCOE
Aziz Mottiwala
Chief Commercial Officer
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals
Mario Nacinovich, MSc
VP Marketing
Santen
Rupali Nangia
Vice President, Clinical & Regulatory Affairs
Elois Vision, Inc.
Schalon Newton, DBA
Chief Business Officer
Trefoil Therapeutics
Olufunmilayo Oduolowu, PharmD, RPh
Regional Director, Field Medical Affairs
Iveric Bio
Nhi Ohara, PharmD
Executive Director, Ophthalmology Brand Lead
Coherus BioSciences, Inc.
Constance Okeke, MD, MSCE
Glaucoma Specialist & Cataract Surgeon, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Virginia Eye Consultants, Eastern Virginia Medical School
Shawn O'Neil
Chief Commercial Officer
ViaLase, Inc.
Desiree Owen, OD
Global Medical Director, Eye Care
AbbVie
Jill Pake
Director, Field Marketing, KOL & Peer to Peer Strategy, US West
Dompé US
Sandor Palfi
Commercial Vice President
Johnson & Johnson Vision
Robby Palmer
Global Director, KOL Management
BVI Medical
Jai Parekh, MD, MBA
CEO/President
EyeCare Consultants of NJ
Melissa Parker
Sr. Director Marketing
Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Andrew Parks
Director of Professional Relations
Sun Pharmaceuticals
Josh Pettit
Vice President of Sales
Coherus BioSciences
Todd Pinkney
Chief Commercial Officer
Centricity Vision
Phil Pivnick
Sr. Surgical Academic Manager
Alcon
Carey Powers
Head of Corporate Marketing & Global Market Development
Avellino Labs
Lisa Praeger
VP/GM Pharma
Alcon
Heather Ready, MBA
Sr. Director, Market Intelligence
STAAR Surgical
Audrey Talley Rostov, MD
Partner and Director of Cornea and Refractive Surgery/Global Medical Director
Northwest Eye Surgeons / SightLife
Laura Rousseau
Senior Sales Director
Clearwave Inc.
Jerry St. Peter
CEO/Director
Xequel Bio, Inc.
Joe Salchert
Executive Vice President of Live Project Development
Bryn Mawr Communications Group, LLC dba Avenue Live, LLC
Steven Schallhorn, MD
Chief Medical Officer
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.
Erin Schallhorn Powers
Grant Schmid
Senior Vice President Sales
Topcon Healthcare
Marcia Sellos-Moura
SVP Program Leadership
EyePoint Pharmaceuticals
Aimee Shimamoto
Director of Marketing
BVI
Pierre Simon
Global Vice President of Surgical Glaucoma Marketing
Sight Sciences
Rich Small
CEO
Neurotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
P. Dee Stephenson, MD, FACS
Founder/CEO
Stephenson Eye Associates
Sheryl Stevenson
Group Editorial Director, Eye Care
MJH Life Sciences
Shannon Stoddard
President/CEO
Promedica International
Cari Stone
Senior Vice President of Marketing
Elios Vision
Wes Strickling
CEO
Codex IT
Marcia Swank
Executive Vice President, Ophthalmology
TFS CRO
Adam Szaronos
President & CEO
Trukera Medical
Judi Tauber
Overseer
Tauber Eye Center
Euan Thomson
Head of Ophthalmic Devices and Digital Teams
Zeiss
Lori Tierney
President, Americas
Johnson & Johnson Vision
Rian Valentine
Sun Pharma
Senior Manager National Sales Training
Jake Vander Zanden
Partner / Life Sciences Chair
McDermott+Bull Executive Search
Louise Veenhuis
Sales Training Manager
Johnson & Johnson
Domenic von Planta
COO
SCHWIND eye-tech-solutions GmbH
Thomas Wajda
Director, US Market Development and Advisory Boards
Alcon
Al Waterhouse
Consultant
Dianne Whitfield
Chief Human Resources Officer
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals
Joanna Williams
COO
Lexitas Pharma Services, Inc.
Julia Williams
Vice President, Clinical & Medical Affairs
Visus Therapeutics, Inc.
Ravaughn Williams, OD
Head, CDMA Vision Care
Alcon
Nivine Woods
CMO
EyeCare Partners, LLC
Jim Yanek
Director, Field Marketing, KOL & Peer to Peer Strategy, US East
Dompé
Jared Young
VP of Marketing and Communications
CorneaGen
Steven Zhang MD, PhD
Executive Vice President
Laboratoires Thea