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
Regional Director, Medical Science Liaison
Alcon
Hannah Austin
Professional Affairs Lead
Avellino Labs
Bianca Baker, PhD
Executive Director, Medical and Clinical Affairs
Kala Pharmaceuticals
Jeannette Bankes
President & GM, Global Surgical Franchise
Alcon
Joanne Bara
Vice President of Education
Ziemer USA
Scott Barnes
Chief Medical Officer
STAAR Surgical
Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO, FSLS, FBCLA
Principal Optometrist/Physician
University of California, Davis Eye Center
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
Ryan Bleeks
Vice President of Sales, Eyecare
Visiox Pharma
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
Consultant
Ryan Brown
National Associate Director, Professional Relations
Sun Ophthalmics
Anita Burton
Head of Human Resources
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.
Mandy Cansler
Chief Clinical Officer
Graystone Eye
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.
Catherine Clark
Executive Administrator
Perrysburg Eye Center
Jennifer Cross
Director of Field Marketing
Dompé
Debbie Davis
CEO
Atwal Eye Care
Evelyn De La Vega Stewart, RAC, MSRS
Director, Regulatory Affairs
STAAR Surgical
Sandra DeSelle, OD
Director, Medical Affairs and Medical Safety
AcuFocus
Valerie Ditterline
Director, Patient and Provider Services
Glaukos Corporation
Karen Dobkowski
CFO/COO
Glacial Multimedia, Inc.
Michael Dobkowski
Founder/CEO
Glacial Multimedia, Inc.
Diana Driscoll, OD
President
Genetic Disease Investigators
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
Jim Francese
Sr. Vice President, Commercial Operations NA & APAC
STAAR Surgical
David Friess, OD
Vice President, Global Medical Affairs
STAAR Surgical
Bradley Fundingsland
President
The Fundingsland Group
Sanjeev Ganatra
SVP, Sales & Marketing
CBCC Global Research
Mike Garanzini
Senior Director of Marketing
Sun Ophthalmics
Christina Grek
Senior Director of Research and Development
Xequel Bio
Tiffany Haynes, COT
Global Director Medical Affairs
Johnson & Johnson Vision
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
Lead Physician Recruiter
EyeCare Partners
Kari Holloway
President - Ophthalmology Division
Eyecare Partners
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
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
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
Janna Mullaney
Senior Vice President of Operations
EyeCare Services Partners
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.
Shawn O'Neil
Chief Commercial Officer
ViaLase, Inc.
Desiree Owen, OD
Global Medical Director, Eye Care
AbbVie
Jill Pake
AD, Field Marketing
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
Vice President, Global Marketing & Product Strategy
BVI Medical
Michelle Senchyna, PhD
VP of Clinical Development and Medical Affairs
Aerie
Aimee Shimamoto
Director of Marketing
BVI
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
VP Global Glaucoma
Alcon
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
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
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
Steven Zhang MD, PhD
Executive Vice President
Laboratoires Thea