Vision Monday 2008 - Optical's Most Influential Women

Executive Suite

Cary Carlson
Costco Optical

Michelle Clark
The Kenmark Group

Dawn Friedkin
Classic Optical Laboratories, Inc.

Lisa Gear
Luxottica Retail

Lisa Howard, OD
Kentucky Optometric Association

Cindy Keil
Eye Care Associates

Benitha Mintz
Zyloware, Inc.

Dame Mary Perkins, DBE FBOA
Specsavers Optical Group

Andrea Saia
CIBA Vision

Linda Sauer
Advantica EyeCare

Aspasia Shappet
MESVision

Mary P. Walker
Superior Optical Labs, Inc.

Rising Stars

Laura Dyer
Davis Vision

Lisa Fawcett
Bausch & Lomb

Darcy Kemp
CooperVision

Jennifer Ma
Hoya Vision Care, North America

Laurinda Mackenzie
UnitedHealthcare Specialty Benefits

Beverly Marquez
Essilor Laboratories of America

Eve Zartman-Ball
The Vision Council

Mentors

Pam Benson-Gibson
Pech Optical

Judi Blondell
Marchon Eyewear, Inc.

Natasha D'Sa
EyeMed Vision Care

Jerry Ann Himes
Carl Zeiss Vision

Debra Lang
21st Century Optics

Sue Larson
Costco Optical

Debbie Roney
Aearo Technologies

Josephine Shallo-Hoffmann, PhD, FAAO
Nova Southeastern University

Vicky Sheppard
Vision Essentials by Kaiser Permanente Southern Calif.

Jean Simone
Charmant USA

Pat Stiles
Essilor

Danne Ventura
Essilor of America

Innovators

Patty Perreira
Barton Perreira

Gai Gherardi & Barbara McReynolds
l.a.Eyeworks

Barbara Rhodes
CIBA Vision Corporation

Terri Wilson
VSP Vision Care

Bette Zaret
Transitions Optical

The OWA would like to thank our sponsors for their generous support and belief in our mission to advance and promote the leadership role of women in the Optical industry.