Clompus joins PixelOptics
September 20, 2011PixelOptics announced the appointment of Richard Clompus, O.D., as vice president of Global Professional Relations, a newly created position. Dr. Clompus will be responsible for the development and management of PixelOptics’ eye care practitioner partnerships and will report directly to Larry Rodriguez, senior vice president of Global Sales and Marketing.
“We’re thrilled to have Dr. Clompus join the PixelOptics team,” said Rodriguez. “As we continue to move forward with the domestic launch of our emPower! electronically focusing eyeglasses, relationships with eye care practitioners and industry leaders will be a top priority. Dr. Clompus brings a wealth of experience, expertise and insight to the table and is the ideal person to represent our interests to the industry at large.”
Most recently, Dr. Clompus served as vice president of Global Professional Relations at CooperVision Inc., where he led the company’s professional relations function and was responsible for educational programs and tools directed to eye care professionals around the world. With his global expertise, Dr. Clompus will provide a pivotal role in assisting PixelOptics with the international launch of emPower! throughout 2012 and beyond.
Dr. Clompus brings more than 30 years of experience in the optical industry, including 20 years of private practice and various contributions to research and development studies. Prior to joining CooperVision Inc., Dr. Clompus was the director and president of The Vision Care Institute, LLC, a Johnson & Johnson Company.
