Mary Blankenship Pointer

Bausch & Lomb, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets eye health products. It offers over-the-counter supplements, eye care products, ophthalmic pharmaceuticals, contact lenses, lens care, ophthalmic surgical devices, and instruments. The company was founded by John Jacob Bausch and Henry Lomb in 1853 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

The American Nurses Association, Inc. operates nursing facilities center. The association represents the interest of the nation’s registered nurses for improving the quality of health care for all. The company was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Silver Spring, MD.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

University of Miami (Florida) is a private research university with students from around the world that is focused on teaching and learning, the discovery of new knowledge, and service to the South Florida region and beyond. The university was founded in 1925 and it is headquartered in Coral Gables, FL.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

VSP Vision Care engages in the provision of vision benefits and optometry services. It also offers glasses and sunglasses, diabetes care, and hearing aids. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Rancho Cordova, CA.

Ocuco Ltd. engages in the development of optical software. It offers point of sale, practice management, EHR, and electronic commerce software solutions for eye care professionals under Acuitas software. The firm also develops a laboratory management system for optical retailers under Innovations software. The company was founded by Leo Mac Canna in 1993 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

National Industries for the Blind provides rehabilitation services. It is focused on creating and providing employment for blinds. The firms products include SKILCRAFT and AbilityOne program. It offers operational, technology, and manufacturing services. The company was founded on August 10, 1938 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.

Howard Brown Health Center is a non-profit organization that provides healthcare services. It offers primary medical care, behavioral health, research, HIV/STI prevention, youth services, elder services, and community initiatives. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Transitions Optical, Inc. manufactures photochromic ophthalmic lenses. It offers its products through eye care professionals and retail locations. The firm offers eyeglass lenses and sunglasses and shields. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Pinellas Park, FL.

VSP Global, Inc. engages in the provision of eye care services and manufactures eyewear. Its affiliated companies offers eyewear and sunwear; ophthalmic technology and lab services; custom lens solutions for the vision and lifestyle needs of patients; and practice management and electronic health record software. The company was founded by Marvin R. Poston in September 1955 and is headquartered in Rancho Cordova, CA.

nJoy Vision LLC is an ophthalmology practice that offers financing options for LASIK and other laser surgeries. The private company is based in Oklahoma City, OK. The company's aim is to provide patients with access to excellent care and positive results. The CEO of the company is Marie Dawn Holsted.

Berkshire Hathaway Energy Co. engages in distribution of energy. It generates energy from coal, natural gas and steam, hydroelectric, wind, geothermal, nuclear, and black liquor resources. The firm also offers residential real estate brokerage; integrated real estate, including mortgage originations and mortgage banking; title and closing; property and casualty insurance; home warranties; relocation services; and other home-related services. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Des Moines, IA.

Vision Service Plan Insurance Co. (Investment Portfolio) is the investment portfolio division of Vision Service Plan Insurance Co., an insurance company headquartered in Rancho Cordova, California. The firm was founded in 1987 and is a subsidiary of VSP Global, Inc. They provide insurance products and services to eye care professionals, employers, and members worldwide.

Percept Corp. engages in the provision of wearable technology. It offers digital eyewear. The company is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.

Healthy Eyes Advantage, Inc. operates as a holding company with the interest in group purchasing, alliance, and other services. The company is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL.

Advancing Eyecare Holdings engages in the distribution of ophthalmic instruments . The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

Anthologie, Inc. engages in the provision of resources for traditional, digital, and web-based creative communications. Its services include branding, campaigns, event support, and printing ads. The company was founded by Jeffrey L. McClellan and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.

Part of VSP Global, Inc., Professional Eye Care Associates of America, Inc. provides management consulting services. The company is based in Portland, OR. The company was founded in 2006 by Bradley Smith, Lance Anderson, David Wolf. Professional Eye Care Associates of America was acquired by Healthy Eyes Advantage, Inc., part of VSP Global, Inc. from September 30, 2022 on July 27, 2021.

Mirai Medical Ltd. is an Irish medical technology company that focuses on improving cancer outcomes and enhancing patient experiences. The company is based in Oranmore, Ireland. Mirai Medical has developed a unique precision therapy platform called epore® technology, which targets tumour tissue while preserving surrounding healthy tissue structure. This technique greatly reduces side effects and improves the experience of cancer patients. Mirai Medical's epore® and endove® therapies are approved for commercialization in certain countries and are designed to provide safe and highly effective treatment of skin and gastrointestinal cancers. The company was founded in 2015 by Declan Soden, who has been the CEO since then.

Part of Oxurion NV, Thrombogenics, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company that delivers innovative treatments for diseases of the back of the eye, with a focus on diabetic eye disease. The company is based in New York, NY.