Carissa Dunphy is an ABO Certified optician who has worked in the eye care industry for over 15 years, now a Digital Marketing Associate at Professional Eye Care Associates of America (PECAA). Carissa founded Optician Now, is an expert contributor for INVISION Magazine and co-hosts the OWA Talks Podcast for the Optical Women’s Association. Carissa was named an Innovator in the Most Influential Women in Optical by Vision Monday Magazine, was awarded a Leadership Scholarship Award from the Optical Women's Association, and most recently, an Eyecare Business Game-Changer Awardee.