2022 Speakers
David Acheson
Senior Vice President, North America, Apellis Pharmaceuticals
Tera Roy Ackerman
Sr. Vice President, Nextech Systems
Laurent Attias
Senior Vice President, Corporate Development Strategy, BD&L and M&A, Alcon
Robert L. Avery, MD
California Retina Consultants
Bobak Azamian, MD, PhD
CEO, Tarsus Pharmaceuticals
Scott Barnes, MD
Chief Medical Officer, STAAR Surgical
Kerrie Brady
President and Chief Executive Officer, OcuTerra Therapeutics
Tara Capalbo
General Manager, Glaucoma, Allergan, an AbbVie Company
Bill Carpou
CEO, Octane
Arturo Chayet, MD
Codet Vision Institute
Alan Crunkleton
President and CEO, IOPtic, Inc.
Jag Dosanjh
President, U.S. Neuroscience and Eyecare, AbbVie
Andrew Douglas
Partner, Knobbe Martens
Daniel Durrie, MD
Chairman, iOR Partners, Founder, Durrie Vision
David Endicott
CEO, Alcon
Sanjeev Ganatra
SVP, Sales & Marketing
Ranya Habash MD
CEO, LifeLong Vision; FDA Digital Health Network of Experts, Medical Director, Technology Innovation, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Mark Hagler
Senior Vice President, Head, Ophthalmics, Oncology & Radiopharma
Chuck Hess
Vice President of Global Commercial Development and Digital Health, Bausch + Lomb
Mike Hill
Director, LaunchPad SBDC
Kamran Hosseini, MD, PhD
CEO, Surface Ophthalmics Inc.
John Hovanesian, MD, FACS
Private Practice, Harvard Eye Associates, Laguna Hills, CA Clinical Faculty, UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute, Los Angeles, CA
Mark Humayun, MD, PhD
University Professor of Ophthalmology, Director, Institute for Biomedical Therapeutics,Co-Director USC Roski Eye Institute,Director of Sensory Science Initiatives, Cornelius J. Pings Chair in Biomedical Sciences, Keck School of Medicine, USC
Sean Ianchulev, MD, MPH
Cristos Ifantides
Director, Ophthalmic Global Outreach, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus
Patrick Johnson
Bob Katz
President & CEO, ForwardVue Pharma, Inc.
Elad Kedar
CEO, Orasis Pharmaceuticals
Darius Kharabi, JD, MBA
Chief Business Officer, Kala Pharmaceuticals
Savas Komban
CEO & Co-founder, Smartlens
Greg Kunst
Chief Executive Officer, Aurion Biotech
Baruch Kuppermann, MD
Roger F. Steinert Professor and Chair, Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, Director, Gavin Herbert Eye Institute School of Medicine
Bill Link, PhD
Managing Partner, Flying L Partners
Tim Lugo
Head of Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Equity Research at William Blair
Richard Lindstrom, MD
Minnesota Eye Consultants
Caren Mason
President & CEO, STAAR Surgical
Cynthia Matossian MD, FACS
Founder, Matossian Eye Associates
James V. (Jim) Mazzo
Executive Chairman, Neurotech, Chief Executive Officer, Avellino Labs, Advisor, Zeiss, Advisor, Bain Consulting, Board Member, Centricity Vision Inc.
Terry McGovern
Co-Founder, Kato Pharmaceuticals
George Mimura
Chairman and CEO, SalutarisMD
Yari Mitchell
Chief Business Development Officer, AcuFocus, Inc.
Aziz Mottiwala
Chief Commercial Officer, Tarsus Pharmaceuticals
Lisa Nijm MD, JD
Warrenville Eye Care & LASIK Center
Marc Odrich MD
Chief Medical Officer, LENZ Therapeutics
Michael J. O'Rourke
CEO, Re-Vana Therapeutics
Erin Powers
Vice President, Global Marketing & Product Strategy, BVI Medical
MK Raheja, PhD
Head, Surgical Vision R&D, Johnson & Johnson Vision
Michael Rowe
Chief Operating Officer, Eyenovia Inc.
Sheri Rowen, MD, FACS
NVision Eye Centers
Ehsan Sadri, MD, FACS
Founder & CEO, Visionary Eye Institute
Michelle Senchyna, PhD
Vice President, Clinical Development and Medical Affairs, Aerie Pharmaceuticals
Nikki Sidi
Vice President, Global Strategic Marketing, Surgical Vision, Johnson & Johnson Vision
Richard Small
CEO, Neurotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Euan Thomson PhD
Global President Ophthalmic Devices
Head of Digital Business Unit, Carl Zeiss Meditec
Toby Tyson, MD, FACS
Tyson Eye, Visionary Venture Fund Co-Founder
Ramin Valian
Vice President, Eye Care, Allergan, an AbbVie Company
Marty Waters
Partner, Wilson Sonsini
Jeffry Weinhuff
Managing Partner, Visionary Venture Fund
Julia Williams
Vice President of Clinical and Medical Affairs, Visus Therapeutics
Elizabeth Yeu, MD
Partner, Virginia Eye Consultants