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Women’s Leadership Conference 2023 Photo Gallery

More photos coming soon! 2023 Theia winners will be posted separately.

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We met a lot of people and we’re not great at names. If there’s a photo of you and you are not identified, let us know here. 

(l-r) Ukti Vora, Dr. Melissa Barnett, Dr. Arti Shah, Editor-in-Chief Marjolijn Bijlefeld

(l-r) Theia winners Dr. Ray Corbin-Simon, Dr. Bridgitte Shen Lee, Dr. Sandra Block, Dr. Meng Meng Xu, Ukti Vora (not pictured: Dr. Minal Patel)

(l-r) Dr. Nieka Sabeti, Dr. Sandra Block

WO Editor-in-Chief Marjolijn Bijlefeld

Keynote speaker Erin O’Malley

(l-r) Attendees Dr. Sandra Block and Dr. Christine Allison

(l-r) Dr. Essence Johnson and Dr. Tiffany Humes

CooperVision’s Dr. Tara Vaz and Rose Britton

Vision Source’s Tami Franklin and EssilorLuxottica’s Global Head of Medical and Professional Affairs Olga Prenat

(l-r) WO Editor-in-Chief Marjolijn Bijlefeld and Dr. Glenda Aleman

The Alcon team

Optometry Giving Sight’s Lois Schoenbrun (right) and Theia winner Dr. Meng Meng Xu

(l-r) Dr. Erin Brooks and Dr. Carey Patrick

Dr. Erin Brooks was 1 of 4 winners of an optometry Barbie

(l-r) CooperVision’s Dr. Tara Vaz, Rose Britton and Nova Southeastern’s Dr. Sherrol Reynolds

(l-r) Dr. Melissa Barnett, Dr. Jill Saxon and Dr. Bridgitte Shen Lee

EssilorLuxottica Global Head of Medical and Professional Affairs Olga Prenat with keynote speaker Erin O’Malley. EssilorLuxottica sponsored the keynote.

(l-r) Dr. Essence Johnson, Dr. Tiffany Humes, Dr. Camille Cohen and Dr. Josephine Ibironke

(l-r) Dr. Mary Beth Yackey, Laura O’Connor, Dr. Weslie Hamada and Allergan’s Becky Valadez

(l-r) Dr. Lisa Hornick and Ukti Vora

Dr. Jade Coats

Dr. Kerri-Ann Hodge and Dr. Glenda Aleman

Samantha Armstrong, Jobson Medical Information

WO associate editor Kyla Bazzy (left) with keynote speaker Erin O’Malley (right)

(l-r) Associate editor Kyla Bazzy, Editor-in-Chief Marjolijn Bijlefeld

Erich Mattei with speaker Dr. Laurie Sorrenson

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