2011 member directory
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Administrative /Legal Counsel
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GP Lens Institute 5
Board of Directors 6
Committees 8
Regular Membership 9
Associate Membership 22
Special Membership 29
International
Membership
30
Presidential Honor Roll 33
Honorary Members 34
Award Winners 35
ByLaws 39
Directory of Content
The Contact Lens Manufacturers AssociationCLMA
organized in 1961, is made up ofcontact lens laboratories and material, solution and
equipment manufacturersin the United States and abroad.
2011 Contact Lens Manufacturers Association
Celebrating 50 Years
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PO Box 29398Lincoln, Nebraska 68529
(800) 344.9060 (USA Canada)(402) 465.4122
(402) 465.4187 (Fax)
Pamela B. WithamAdministrative Director
Daniel J. Manelli, Esq.
Manelli Fisher, PLLC5335 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 440
Washington, DC 20015
(202) 885.5548(202) 885.5528 (Fax)
Administrative Office
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The Mission of the CLMA is to increase awareness and utilization of
custom manufactured contact lenses.
Objectives of the CLMA
Educate eye care professionals, the public and the industry about contact lens technol-
ogy, features and benefits.
Initiate and support legislation beneficial to CLMA membership, practitioners and patients.
Sponsor and support research and development of quality contact lens materials.
Suggest and enforce industry manufacturing standards.
Participate in seminars, conferences and congresses dealing with eye health care.
Promote THE CONTACT LENS INDUSTRY.
Code of Ethics
Each member of the CLMA agrees it will be their policy to abide by the following Code of
Ethics: To design and manufacturer products of good quality that serve the needs of practitioners
and their patients.
To present qualifications consistent with integrity and the highest standards of our indus-
try, and to scrupulously avoid any false, misleading and deceptive statement or advertis-
ing with respect to quality, constructions or performance of products.
To support and promote high standards of inspection, sampling, analysis, data, testing
and consultation.
To collect and disseminate information regarding contact lenses and accessories to the
public (for the betterment of public health). To sponsor and promulgate research to contact lenses and accessories in hospitals, clin-
ics, colleges and universities and among other persons or institutions.
To meet all applicable state, FDA and other national government regulations as related to
the industry.
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Edward S. Bennett, OD, MSEd, FAAO
Executive Director
UMSLCollege of Optometry
8001 Natural Bridge Road
St. Louis, MO 63121
(314) 516.6258
(314) 516.6708 (Fax)
Christi Diehl
Educational Programs Coordinator
[email protected]@gpli.info
GP Lens Institute
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Executive Committee
CLMA Board of Directors 2011
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President
Mr. Al Vaske
Lens Dynamics, [email protected]
Vice President
Mr. Ken Leonhard
Quality Contact Lens, Inc.
Secretary Treasurer
Mr. Jeff Duncan
Essilor USA, Inc.
Immediate Past President
Mr. Chris PantleDAC International, Inc.
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CLMA Board of Directors 2011
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Mr. Josh Adams
Valley Contax, Inc.
Mr. Tim Koch
Contamac US, Inc.
Mr. Daniel Bell
Corneal Design Corp
Mr. David Bland
Boston Products Group
Bausch + Lomb, Inc.
Mr. Daniel Bickers
Diversified Ophthalmics, Inc.
Mr. Jan Svochak
Tru Form Optics, Inc.
Mr. Keith Parker
Advanced Vision Technologies
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2011 CLMA Standing Committees
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Associate Members
To represent and promote the
interests of all Associate Mem-
bers.
Awards
Mr. Chris Pantle, Chair
To prepare the slate each year
for CLMA award winners.
Convention
Mr. Al Vaske, Chair
To propose future meeting sites
and oversee aspects of the an-
nual meeting.
GP Lens
Mr. Mike Johnson, Chair
To represent and promote the
interests of all GP lens manufac-
turers.
Government Affairs
Mr. Daniel Bell, Chair
To apprise the membership of
FDA and governmental legislation
concerning the contact lens indus-
try and represents the Association
in the area of congressional and
legislative activity.
Internal Affairs
Mr. Tim Koch, Chair
To oversee the financial stability
of the Associations funds and
Ethics Code issues.
International
Mr. Don Dixon, Chair
To represent and promote the in-
terests of all International mem-
bers.
Membership
Membership Services
Mr. Ken Leonhard, Chair
To communicate to the member-
ship the acitivites of the Associa-
tion and provide benefits for mem-
ber companies through the Asso-
ciation.
Nominating
Mr. Chris Pantle
To select volunteers for the
officer and board slate of
the CLMA.
Program
Mr. Al Vaske, Chair
To develop the program
agenda for the annualmeeting.
Public and Professional
Information
Mr. Greg Kline, Chair
To provide information to
the general public and eye
care professionals about
custom manufactured con-
tact lenses.
Technical Affairs
To uphold all ANSI require-
ments and develop liaison
and programs which bene-
fit, inform and represent
CLMA members and the
contact lens industry.
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REGULAR MEMBERSHIPactively engaged in the fabrication of finished contact lenses.
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ABB CONCISE
1750 North Loop Road
Suite 150
Alameda, CA 94502(800) 772.3911
FAX: (510) 351.2681
Official Rep: Lynda Baker,
Executive Vice President
Greg Goodhart, Vice President-Manufacturing
East Coast facility:
ABB CONCISE
125 Enterprise Drive
Marshfield, MA 02050
(800) 225.1812
FAX: (781) 536.0104
Dan OHare, Lab Manager
GP Manufacturing (MA)[email protected]
www.abbcon-cise.com
Accu Lens, Inc.
5353 W. Colfax Avenue
Lakewood, CO 80214-1811
(800) 525.2470
(303) 232.6244
FAX: (303) 235.0472
Official Rep: Bill Masler, President
Troy Miller, Vice President Operations
Accu Lens, Inc. (cont)
Coleen Wallace, Marketing & Sales Associate
Advanced Vision
Technologies, Inc.
14828 W. 6thAvenue
Suite 15-B
Golden, CO 80401
(888) 393.5374
(303) 384.1111
FAX: (303) 384.1124Official Rep: Keith Parker, President
Janine Bugno, Vice President
Jordan Gobel, Operations Manager
Alden Optical Laboratories13295 Broadway
Alden, NY 14004
(800) 253.3669
(716) 937.9181
FAX: (716) 937.3303
Official Rep: Charley Creighton, CEO
Tom Shone, President
Bill Shelly, Senior Sales Director
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Regular Membership
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American Contact
Lens Service, Inc.
5617 W. 74th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46278
(800) 428.4479
(317) 347.2900
FAX: (317) 347.2910
Official Rep: Myrna S. Brady, President
Art Optical Contact
Lens, Inc.
PO Box 1848
Grand Rapids, MI 49501
(800) 253.9364
(616) 453.1888
FAX: (616) 453.3522
Official Rep: Thomas E. Anastor, President
Beitler McKee Optical
160 S. 22nd Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 481.4700
FAX: (412) 488.1898
Official Rep: Michael Klaphake,
Laboratory Manager
Richard Hughes, Vice President
Blanchard Contact Lens,
Inc.
8025 S. Willow Street
Bldg. #2, Unit #211-212
Manchester, NH 03103
(800) 367.4009
(603) 625.1664
FAX: (603) 627.3280
Official Rep: Jean Blanchard, President
Robert Martin, Vice President Operations
Lee Buffalo, Director of Sales
296 South View Trail #20574
Jasper, GA 30143
Carter Contact Lens, Inc.
105 West Dakota Avenue, Suite 109
Clovis, CA 93612
(888) 504.3600
(559) 294.7063
FAX: (559) 294.8851
Official Rep: Ms. Loren M. Bell
General Manager
Mr. Bill Carter, Head Consultant
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Chessmans Contact Lens Lab, Inc.
679 Trebein Road
Xenia, OH 45385
(800) 486.5367
(937) 426.6450
FAX: (937) 426.9922
Official Rep: Bruce Chessman, Owner
Conforma Contact Lenses
4705 Colley Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23508
(800) 426.1700(757) 321.0200
FAX: (800) 423.8706
Official Rep: Kevin Sanford, President
Regular Membership
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Contex, Inc.
4505 Van Nuys Blvd.
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(818) 788.5836
FAX: (818) 788.5078
Official Rep: Nick Stoyan, President
Steven Ernest, General Manager
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Regular Membership
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Corneal Design
Corporation
7630 Airpark Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
(301) 670.7076
FAX: (301) 670.9450
Official Rep: Daniel Bell, President
Dakota Sciences
2701 S. Minnesota Avenue, Suite 7Sioux Falls, SD 57106
(800) 970.5241
(605) 271.5367
FAX: (605) 271.5366
Official Rep: Russell R. Franques, CEO
www.MySoClear.com
Danker Laboratories, Inc.
6850 33rdStreet East
Sarasota, FL 34243
(800) 237.9641
(941) 758.7711
FAX: (800) 665.5086
Official Rep: Connie Rodewald, NCLEC
Dist-O-Con, Inc.
2130 Osterfeld Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(800) 543.8007
(513) 921.7575
FAX: (513) 244.1668
Official Rep: Patricia Shelton
Lab, Office Manager
Diversified
Ophthalmics, Inc.
250 McCullough Street
Cincinnati, OH 45226-2145
(800) 626.2281
(513) 321.7988
FAX: (513) 321.6355
Official Rep: Daniel E. Bickers, Operations
Manager of GP [email protected]
Dr. Ron Cooke, President & CEO
www.divopt.com
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E & E Optics, Inc.
14640 Victory Blvd., Suite 112
Van Nuys, CA 91411
(800) 869.9124
(818) 908.0917FAX: (818) 908.0673
Official Rep: Emery Stein, President
Edward Murad, Vice President
Susann Acuna, Customer Service
Essilor Contact Lenses
13515 N. Stemmons Freeway
Dallas, TX 75234
Official Rep: Jeff Duncan, Director
Partner Labs
Essilor Laboratories of America
Locations:
Essilor Contact Lenses
Jeremy Grandstaff, Director of
Contact Lenses
Jeff Birk
Dallas, TX: (800) 366.3933
Essilor Contact LensesDennis Neifert
Denver, CO: (800) 362.4233
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Essilor Contact Lenses
Larry Birk
Tulsa, OK: (800) 685.5367
Essilor/ABBA Optical
Lee Dickerson
Stone Mountain, GA
(800) 331.2015
FAX: (770) 498.0536
Essilor/Global Contact Lens
Ernest Cancio
Miami, FL: (800) 988.5130
FAX: (305) 871.4890
Essilor/Winchester Optical Company
Joe Fidurko
1935 Lake Street
Elmira, NY 14901
(800) 847.9357
FAX: (607) 732.0901
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Regular Membership
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Euclid Systems Corporation
2776 Towerview Road
Herndon, VA 20171
(800) 477.9396
(703) 471.7145
FAX: (703) 471.7577
Official Rep: George Glady,
Vice President of Operations
Bruce H. DeWoolfson, President
Joann Simonsen, Vice President of
Professional Services.
www.euclidsys.com
Firestone Optics, Inc.
3901 NE 33rdTerrace
Suite E
Kansas City, MO 64117
(800) 373.2020
(816) 455.0500
FAX: (816) 452.8877
Official Rep: David T. Rusch, President
Steve Josserand, Director of Production
Alika Mackley, Chief Consultant
www.firestoneoptics.com
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IVM Corporation
1930 S. Taylorville Road
Decatur, IL 62521-3957
(800) 444.6302
(217) 428.9899
FAX: (800) 333.6302
Official Rep: Marsha A. Thornhill, President
Insight Lab, Inc.
2470 S. 1700 E.
Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(800) 657.3022
(801) 486.8228
FAX: (801) 474.3966
Official Rep: Dennis Fehr, Manager
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International Contact
Lens Labs, Inc.
63-52 Saunders Street
Rego Park, NY 11374
(800) 422.8489
(718) 997.1212
FAX: (718) 997.1284
Official Rep: David Slansky, CEO
Joseph Itzkowitz, President
Knight Laboratory, Inc.
PO Box 455
Des Moines, IA 50302
(800) 247.0312
(515) 243.0701
FAX: (515) 244.6607
Official Rep: Robert Knight, President
www.knightlaboratory.com
Lancaster Contact Lens, Inc.
700 Eden Road
Lancaster, PA 17601
(800) 733.6540
(717) 569.7386
FAX: (717) 560.7531
Official Rep: Nick Siviglia, PhD., CEO
President
LENSCO/
ABB CONCISE
2750 North Loop Road
Suite 150
Alameda, CA 94502
(800) 529.1179
FAX: (800) 589.1142
Official Rep: Grant Parsons, Consultation
Lens Dynamics, Inc.
3901 NE 33rdTerrace,
Suite E
Kansas city, MO 64117
Official Rep: Al Vaske, President
410 S. Reed Street
Lakewood, CO 80226
(800) 228.2691 x256
FAX: (800) 661.6707
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Lens Mode, Inc.
Quality You Can See
150 Main Street
Milburn, NJ 07041
(800) 852.5880
(973) 467.2000
FAX: (973) 912.3323
Official Rep: Daniel E. Strulowitz,
President
www.lensmodecontacts.com
Luzerne Optical
Laboratories Ltd.
180 North Wilkes-Barre Blvd.
PO Box 998
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18703-0998
(570) 822.3183
FAX: (570) 823.4299
Official Rep: Neil Dougherty,
General Manager
Marietta Vision
393 N. Sessions Street NW
Marietta, GA 30060(800) 300.6257
Official Rep: John Patterson, President
Owner
Metro Optics of Austin, Inc.
PO Box 81189
Austin, TX 78708
(800) 223.1858
(512) 251.2382
FAX: (512) 251.6554
Official Rep: Steve J. Webb, President
Kent Webb, Vice President
Mid-South Premier Ophthalmics, LLC
500 Wilson Pike Circle, Suite 218
Brentwood, TN 37027
(800) 731.2933
(615) 425.0584
FAX: (615) 425.0591
Official Rep: Andrew Jackson, Principal
Monty Arnold, Principal
Fred Anderson, Lab Manager
Branches:
Memphis, TN (800) 735.6662
Nashville, TN (800) 731.2933
New Orleans, LA (800) 888.9986
Atlanta, GA (877) 700.0914
Little Rock, AR (800) 482.6905
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Ocu-Ease Optical Products, Inc.
920 San Pablo Avenue
Pinole, CA 94564
(800) 521.8984
(510) 724.0384
FAX: (800) 628.3273
Official Rep: Charles R. Vermette, President
Troy Bolin, Lab Manager
Annette Radosevich, Consultant
Sandy Lober, Consultant
Opti-Con, Inc.
Full Service Optical Laboratory
725 NE 102ndAvenue, Suite B
Portland, OR 97220
(800) 232.6784
(503) 256.5422
FAX: (800) 756.3451
Official Rep: David Panichello,
Vice [email protected]
John Panichello, President
Art Reed, Contact Lens Manager
Precision Optics, Inc.
3125 So. 61stAvenue
Omaha, NE 68106-3675
(800) 584.9110
(402) 558.3090
FAX: (402) 558.7115
Official Rep: Donald M. Woodford, Presiden
Progressive Vision Technologies,
Inc.
11034 Shady Trail, Suite 106
Dallas, TX 75229
(800) 442.3032
(214) 350.6863
FAX: (214) 351.4405
Official Rep: Al Blackburn, President
Annetta Blackburn, Vice President
Quality Contact Lens,
Inc.
1640B Fire Lane Drive
Green Bay, WI 54311
(866) 915.0306
(920) 965.1005
FAX: (920) 965.1007Official Rep: Ken Leonhard, President
Lori Leonhard, Vice President
Lorrie Rumpf, Lab Manager
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Safeway Contact Lens, Inc.
1045 Tiffany South
Youngstown, OH 44514
(800) 354.4291
(330) 726.8159
FAX: (330) 726.3782
Official Rep: Mariruth Stewart,
Vice President
SynergEyes, Inc.
2232 Rutherford Road
Carlsbad, CA 92008
(877) 733.2012
Official Rep: Kellie Kaseburg
www.synergeyes.com
The Lifestyle GP Company
7500 West Mississippi Avenue, Suite E240
Lakewood, CO 80226
(866) 526.5812
(303) 462.3793
FAX: (303) 462.3836
Official Rep: Robert Smart, President
2528 Trailmate Drive
Sarasota, FL [email protected]
Beth Kolisch, Vice President of Operations
www.lifestylegp.com
Tru Form Optics, Inc.
400 Harwood Road
Bedford, TX 76021
(800) 792.1095
(817) 545.1555
FAX: (817) 354.8391
Official Rep: Jan B. Svochak, Vice President
Naomi Jo Svochak, President
W. Don Dixon, General Manager
Branches:
861 Isom Road
San Antonio, TX 78216
(210) 822.8455
FAX: (210) 822.7729
Frank Svochak II, Lab Manager
3620 Wyoming Blvd., NE,
Suite 110
Albuquerque, NM 87111
(505) 298.8990
FAX: (505) 298.9006
Melvin Mitchell, Lab Manager
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Unilens Corporation USA
10431 72nd Street N
Largo, FL 33777
(800) 446.2020
(727) 544.2531
FAX: (727) 545.1883
Official Rep: Kelly McKnight Goelz
VP Sales/Marketing
Pepi Bruno, Manufacturing and Production
Manager
Universal Contact Lens of Dallas
1720 Regal Row, Suite 212
Dallas, TX 75235
(800) 255.8895
(214) 368.3607
FAX: (214) 368.6037
Official Rep: Leonard Holle, President
Universal Contact Lens of Florida, Inc
3840-3 Williamsburg Park Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(800) 874.4884
(904) 731.3410
FAX: (904) 737.8127
Official Rep: James F. Beeler, President
Juanita Padgett, Vice President
Ana Beeler, Assistant Lab Manager
Valley Contax, Inc.
200 S. Mill Street
Springfield, OR 97477
(800) 547.8815
(541) 744.9393
FAX: (541) 744.9399
Official Rep: Josh Adams, Vice President
Janice Adams, President, CEO
Stephen G. Young, CFO
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Visionary, Inc.
2940 East Miraloma Ave.
Anaheim, CA 92806
(714) 237.1900
FAX: (714) 237.0960
Official Rep: Rick Belliveau, Owner and
President
Christa Brewster, Operations Manager
Visionary Optics LLC
1325 Progress Drive
Front Royal, VA 22630
(877) 533.1509
(540) 636.7678
FAX: (540) 635.8846
Official Rep: Eric Marshall
www.visionary-optics.com
Walman Optical Companies
X-Cel Contacts
2775 Premiere Pkwy., Suite 600
Duluth, GA 30097
(770) 709.3324
Official Rep: Linda Glover
National Sales Manager
Soderberg Contact Lens
801 12th
Avenue North
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(800) 736.9339
(651) 291.2761
FAX: (651) 291.7764
John Southworth, Branch Manager
Soderberg Contact Lens
1851 Ebert Avenue
Dayton, OH 45439
(877) 633.0300
(937) 294.6110
FAX: (937) 298.4843
Greg Ogdan, Senior Consultant
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Associate MembershipProviding related products and services for completing
the structure of a finished contact.
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Alcon
6201 S. Freeway Mail Code TA5-7Ft. Worth, TX 76134
(800) 451.3937 Customer Service
(817) 551.8671
FAX: (817) 568.7032
Official Rep: Dave Sattler, Director
Professional Relations
www.alcon.com
Ametek Precitech Inc.
Sterling Ultra Precision
8600 Somerset Drive
Largo, FL 33773
(727) 538-6000 (Option #2)
FAX: (727) 538.6121
Official Rep: Fadi Achkouti,
Sales Director
(727) 538.6110
www.sterlingint.com
AMO WaveFront Sciences, LLC
14820 Central Avenue, SE
Albuquerque, NM 87123
(505) 275.4747
FAX: (505) 275.4749
Official Rep: Dr. Dan Neal
Boston Products Group
Bausch + Lomb, Inc.
1701 Blue Forest Drive
Prosper, TX 75078
(972) 347.9492
FAX: (972) 347.9498
Official Rep: David Bland, DirectorGlobal Boston GP Business
1400 N. Goodman Street
Rochester, NY 14609
(800) 225.1241
100 Research Drive
Wilmington, MA 01887
(978) 658.6111
FAX: (978) 658.4690
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Contamac US, Inc.
Becoming The Standard of Care
806 Kimball Avenue
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(866) 872.6682(970) 242.3669
FAX: (970) 243.5501
Official Rep: Tim Koch, Vice President
Global Professional Services
Martin Dalsing, President
Robert McGregor, Director
Jeanne A. Bear, Global Account Executive
Jen Davis, Office Manager
Jessica Labriola, Office Assistant
Contour Fine Tooling, Inc.
143 Jaffrey Road
Marlborough, NH 03455
(603) 876.4908
FAX: (603) 876.4911
Official Rep: Jeffrey Tomlin, Vice President,
General Manager
Dennis Keating, VP Sales and Marketing
www.contour-diamonds.com
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DAC International, Inc.
390 Rose Lane
Carpinteria, CA 93013
(888) 373.3027
(805) 684.8307
FAX: (805) 566.2196
Official Rep: Chris Pantle, Sales Manager
Eastern North America & Latin America
(805) 745.1610
(918) 686.0442
Peter Brierley, President
(805) 745.1631
Chip Heavican, Executive Vice President
Western North America & Pacific Rim
(805) 745.1645
Linda Silbert, Sales & Marketing Manager
(805)745.1623
DAC Europe
Ken Payne, Manager
Europe, Middle East & Africa
+44 (0) 7 769 646135
www.dac-intl.com
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DMV Corporation
1024 Military Road
Zanesville, OH 43701
(800) 522.9465
(740) 452.4787
FAX: (740) 452.4501
Official Rep: Robert C. England, OD
President
Patricia Burkhart, VP Operations
www.dmvcorp.com
InnoVision, Inc.
3125 South 61stAvenue
Omaha, NE 68106-3675
(800) 232.7985
(402) 558.3000
FAX: (402) 558.7115Official Rep: Michael T. Woodford, President
K & Y Diamond Ltd.
2645, Diab Street
St-Laurent, Quebec H4S 1E7 CANADA
(514) 333.5606
FAX: (514) 339.5493
Official Rep: Klaus Risch, President
Johannes Schmoelz, Sales Manager
Larsen Equipment Design, Inc.
1117 NW 52nd Street
Seattle, WA 98107
(800) 789.5121
(206) 789.5121
FAX: (206) 789.7756
Official Rep: Erik A. Larsen, President
Billy Hooper, Production Coordinator
www.larsenequipment.com
TheLifeStyle Company
1800 Rt. 34N, Suite 401
Wall, NJ 07719
(800) 622.0777(732) 280.3665
FAX: (732) 681.0814
Official Rep: Tom Seidner, President
www.purilens.com
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Lobob Laboratories, Inc.
1440 Atteberry Lane
San Jose, CA 95131-1410
(800) 835.6262
(408) 432.0580
FAX: (408) 432-8253
Official Rep: Jerry Uy, President
Menicon America, Inc. /
Lagado Corporation
1840 Gateway Drive, 2nd Floor
San Mateo, CA 94404
(800) MENICON
FAX: (650) 378.1426
Official Rep: David Moreira
Boston sales office:
Menicon America, Inc.
395 Totten Pond Road, Suite 204
Waltham, MA 02451
(781) 609.2042
FAX: (781) 373.5216
Jonathan Jacobson, President
David Moreira, VP of Marketing
Don Lipari, Sales Director
Donna Vadala, Business Manager
Bill Hoffman, Chief Scientist
www.lagadocorp.com
www.menicon.com
Under development:
www.meniconamerica.com
Misupco, Inc.
1378 Osceola Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55105
(651) 353.8632
FAX: (651) 698.0719
Official Rep: Michael A. Fischer, President
www.misupco.com
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Associate Membership
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Paragon Vision Sciences
947 E. Impala Avenue
Mesa, AZ 85204
(800) 528.8279
Official Rep: Gregory E. Kline, Vice President
Sales & Marketing, N.A.
(800) 528.8279 x 7607
Pam Scoggins, Director
Sales & Marketing, N.A.
(800) 528.8279 x 4618
Rich Jeffries, Director
Sales & Business Development, N.A.
(800)5 28.8279 x 7609
Jim Somers, DirectorSales & Business Development, N.A.
(800) 528.8279
Angela Kasperek
Sales Manager
(800) 528.8279 x 7676
Eric Torres
Marketing Development Manager
(800) 528.8279 x 7619
Pelican Products, LLC
209 Jones Road
Spartanburg, SC 29307
(866) 923.2397
(864) 699.4181
FAX: (864) 574.4268
Official Rep: Geoff Galloway, President
www.pelicanproductsllc.com
STF Precision Technologies & Tools
76 Old Shoals Road
Arden, NC 28704
(800) 798.3686
(828) 687.3686
FAX: (828) 687.3766
Official Rep: David Novak, Vice President
Jason Ford, Vice President, Operations
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Special MembershipProviding information, financial, consulting or other services ancillary to the
operations of the contact lens industry
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Access Media Group LLC
dba AllAboutVision.com
960 Grand Avenue
San Diego, CA 92109
(858) 454.2145
Official Rep: Ron Walker, President
Contact Lens Spectrum
323 Norristown Road, Suite 200
Ambler, PA 19002
(203) 846.2827
FAX: (203) 846.0684
Official Rep: Roger Zimmer, Publisher
www.clspectrum.com
EyeVis LLC
4663 West 95thStreet
Oaklawn, IL 60453(708) 636.0600
FAX: (708) 636.0606
Official Rep: Robert L. Davis, OD, FAAO
Manager
S. Barry Eiden, OD, FAAO, Manager
Review of Optometry
11 Campus Boulevard, Suite 100
Newton Square, PA 19073
(610) 492.1000
FAX: (610) 492.1039
Official Rep: Rick Bay, Publisher/President
Review of OptometryAmy Hellem, Editor
Review of Cornea & Contact Lenses
Izabella Alpert, Associate Editor
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International MembershipQualify as Regular or Associate Members who do not market such products
or services in the United States of America
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Australian Contact Lenses
Unit 6, 2 Lace Street
Doveton, Victoria 3177 AUSTRALIA(61) 3 9792.3127
FAX: (61) 3 9793.1635
Official Rep: Bruce Herbert,
Managing Director
Cantor & Nissel LTD
Market Place, Brackley
Northants NN137NN ENGLAND
(44) 1280.702002
FAX: (44) 1280.703003
Official Rep: David Cantor, Chairman &
Managing Director
Karen Hughes, FBDO CL,
Professional Services Consultant
Cardinal Contact Lens, Inc.
#7-38 Cowansview Road
Cambridge, Ontario N1R 7N3 CANADA
(519) 740.3050
FAX: (519) 740.3296
Official Rep: Michael C. Bingham, President
Corneal Lens Corporation NZ, Ltd.
58 Armagh Street
Christchurch NEW ZEALAND(64) 3 3666.247
FAX: (64) 3 3668.351
Official Rep: Graeme Curtis, Owner
E&E Optics, Ltd./ Dreimlens Corp LTD
Unit 7, G/F, Block B
Shatin Industrial Centre
5-7 Yuen Shun Circuit
N.T. HONG KONG
(852) 2648.3338
FAX: (852) 2648.7333
Official Rep: Dr. Addison Cheung, Manager
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International Membership
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Global CONTACT
(MediaWelt GmbH)
Papiermhlenweg 74
D-40882 Ratingen GERMANY
(49) 2102.1678.9
FAX: (49) 2102.1678.28
Official Rep: Jrg Spangemacher, CEO &
Publisher
www.mediawelt-services.de
www.global-cl.com
Silke Sage, Dipl. Ing. Ophthalmics
Editor in Chief of Global CONTACT
(49) 2102.1678.15
Constanze Classen, Head of Advertising
Department of Global CONTACT
(49) 2102.1678.26
No. 7 Contact Lens Laboratory Ltd
Sidney Little Road
Churchfields Industrial Estate
Hastings, East Sussex TN38 9 UBUNITED KINGDOM
(44)1424.850.620
Official Rep: Ashley Pepper
Optik K & R, Inc.
425 Midwest Road
Toronto, Ontario M1P 3A6 CANADA
(416) 915.1550
FAX: (416) 915.1551
Official Rep: Ryan Maxwell, General Manager
Purecon Lenses Pvt. Ltd
90/52, Malviya Nagar
New Delhi, INDIA 110017
(91) 11 26689900, 26684401
FAX: (91) 11 26680700
Official Rep: Ashok Sahni, Director
Mobile: 9971741444
Gagan Sahni, Director
Mobile: 9810384494
Soflex Contact Lenses Ltd.
Bar-Lev Industrial Park
D.N. Misgav, ISRAEL 20179
(972) 4 995.5601
Official Rep: Ivan Perel, Director
Shimon Behar, CEO
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International Membership
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Ultralentes Ind. Optica Ltda.
Rua Dr. Flores, 323 SL
Porto Alegre, RS 90020-123 BRASIL
(55) 51 3227.4410
FAX: (55) 51 3028.7710
Official Rep: Luciano Bastos, President
www.ultralentes.com.br
Viscon Contact Lens Mfg. Ltd.
B101, 12225105 Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta T5N 0Y3 CANADA
(800) 661.6530
(780) 426.6386
Official Rep: Rikke H. Dootjes, President
www.viscon.net
www.msdcorp.net
Woehlk-Contact-Linsen GmbH
Buergermeister-Schade-Str. 16
Schoenkirchen, 24232 GERMANY
(49 431 991.1235
FAX: (49) 431 991.1102
Official Rep: Lothar Haase, Managing [email protected]
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CLMA PRESIDENTIALHONOR ROLL
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1962-1966
Joe B. Goldberg, OD, FAAO
Conforma Laboratories, Inc.
Norfolk, VA
1967-1971
Quido A. Cappelli
Danker and Wohlk, Inc.
Uniondale, NY
1972-1973
Raleigh S. Althisar, OD
Quality Optics, Inc.
Atlanta, GA
1974-1975
Harold C. Brown
Halcon, Inc.
Elmhurst, IL
1976-1977
Charles W. Neefe
Neefe Optical Lab
Big Spring, TX
1978-1979
Glenn C. Young, OD
Custom Contact Lens Lab
New Orleans, LA
1980-1981
George K. Meszaros
Capitol Contact Lenses, Inc.Kensington, MD
1982-1983
Anthony L. Salvatori
Salvatori Ophthalmics, Inc.
Sarasota, FL
1984-1985
William D. Platt, OD
Platt Contact Lens Service
Mt. Vernon, OH
1986-1987
Bernard O. Megard
Vision-Ease Contact Lens
Lincoln, NE
1988-1989
Carl F. Moore
Con-Cise Contact Lens Co.
San Leandro, CA
1990-1991
J. Dan Bailey
Bailey-Smith Corporation
Little Rock, AR
1992-1993
Charles Harris
Mo-Con Laboratories
St. Louis, MO
1994-1996
Quido A. Cappelli
Cappelli Ophthalmics
Tuckahoe, NY
1997-1998
David T. Rusch
Firestone Optics, Inc.Kansas City, MO
1999-2000
Naomi Jo Svochak
Tru-Form Optics, Inc.
Euless, TX
2000-2002
Keith Parker
Accu Lens, Inc.
Lakewood, CO
2002-2004
Lee Dickerson
ABBA Optical, Inc.
Stone Mountain, GA
2004-2006
Daniel Bell
Corneal Design Corp.
Gaithersburg, MD
2006-2008
Janice Y. Adams
Valley Contax, Inc.
Springfield, OR
2008-2010
Chris Pantle
DAC International, Inc.
Muskogee, OK
2010-
Al Vaske
Lens Dynamics, Inc.
Lakewood, CO
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CLMA HONORARY Members
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J. Dan Bailey
2112 Country Club Lane
Little Rock, AR 72272
Quido A. Cappelli13651 Bryndlewood Court
Hudson, FL 34669
(727) 869.2276
FAX: (727) 869.2622
Joe B. Goldberg, OD, FAAO
Westminister-Canterbury
3100 Shore Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 217.2251
George K. Meszaros
c/o Polychem, Inc. USA
7624 Airpark Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
(301) 216.1661
Carl Moore
420 Via Del Rey
Alamo, CA 94507
(510)6 93.4801
William Platt, OD
324 Baldwin Drive
Howard, OH 43028
Anthony Salvatori
2307 Desoto Road
Sarasota, FL [email protected]
Leonard Seidner, OD
1831 Fawn Bluff
San Antonio, TX 78248
Glenn C. Young, OD
511 Lafayette StreetMandeville, LA 70448
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History of AWARD WINNERS
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The Dr. Josef Dallos Award
For outstanding contribution to the development and advancement of the contact lens industry
Honorary Recognition AwardIn appreciation for a lifetime of dedication and service to the contact lens industry
1972 Dr. Josef Dallos
1973 William Policoff
1974 Americo Oriani
1974 Philip Salvatori
1975 William Feinbloom
1976 Newton Wesley
1976 George Jessen
1978 Joseph Cinefro
1979 Solon Braff, OD
1979 George Nissel
1980 Charles Neefe1981 William D. Platt, OD
1982 Professor Otto Wichterle
1983 Joseph Goldberg, OD, FAAO
1984 George K. Meszaros
1985 Robert Mandell, OD, PhD
1986 Joseph Soper
1987 Quido A. Cappelli
1988 Neal J. Bailey, OD, PhD
1989 Iving Fatt, PhD
1991 Richard M. Hill, OD, PhD
1992 Irvin M. Borish, OD
1993 Joseph L. Breger, OD
1994 Perry Rosenthal, MD
1995 Daniel G. Schuman
1996 Leonard Seidner, OD
1997 Raleigh S. Althisar, Sr., OD, DOS
1998 Edward S. Bennett, OD, MSEd, FAAO1999 Carl F. Moore, FCLSA
2000 Joseph T. Barr, OD, MS
2001 Donald R. Korb, OD, FAAO
2002 Robert M. Lohr, OD
2003 Brien Holden, PhD
2006 William J. Joe Benjamin, OD
1987 Edwin Gary
1989 Harry W. Hind
1990 Frederick J. Danker
1991 Raleigh S. Althisar, Sr., OD, DOS
1992 Charles P. Creighton, OD
1993 Robert J. Morrison, OD
1994 William C. Hoffman
1995 Martin Topaz
1996 Andrew W. Weir
1997 J. Dan Bailey
1998 Maurice G. Poster, OD
1999 Alexander J. Torda
2000 Patrick J. Caroline, FAAO
2001 Craig W. Norman, FCLSA
2002 Mel Sanford
2004 Kyoichi Tanaka
2005 Michael A. Wildman
2005 Pamela B. Witham
2006 Boyd Richardson
2007 Charley Creighton
2008 George K. Meszaros
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Creative Design & Process Award
For innovation in lens design and manufacturing process to the enhancement of the contact lens industry
Industry Enhancement Award
For unselfish dedication to the CLMA and the contact lens industry
The Leonardo da Vinci Award
For vision in establishing the focus of the CLMA and dedication to the achievement of its goals
History of AWARD WINNERS
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1987 Armand R. Boucher
1988 Dr. George Tsuetaki
1989 David Volk
1989 Samuel Loshaek, PhD
1990 James R. Albrecht
1991 Anthony L. Salvatori
1992 David G. Ewell, OD
1993 Herman Young
1994 Jan Svochak
1995 Adolf Welt
1996 Charles W. Neefe
2000 Paul Rose, OD
2002 Adolf Wilhem Mueller-Welt, DOS
2004 Nick Siviglia, PhD
2005 Nick Stoyan
2008 Robert Breece, OD
1987 Earl Saltzgiver
1988 Stephen Young
1989 Charles R. Harris
1990 Charles P. Hegge
1991 David Walker
1992 George E. Glady
1993 Malcolm J. McLean1994 Clay Kowarsh
1995 Jay Woychick
1996 Edward W. Vernon
1997 Duane Tracy
1998 Erik A. Larsen
1999 Charles R. Vermette
2000 William C. Hoffman
2001 Quido A. Cappelli
2002 Krist Jani
2004 Joseph T. Barr, OD, MS
2005 Ursula Lotzkat2006 Jan Daniel
2007 Dr. Eef van der Worp
2008 David B. Bland
1988 Bernard O. Megard
1990 Donald J. Ratkowski
1992 Carl F. Moore, FCLSA
1995 Quido A. Cappelli
1998 George K. Meszaros
2000 Daniel J. Manelli, Esq.
2001 William D. Platt, OD
2003 Raleigh S. Althisar, Sr., OD, DOS
2004 David T. Rusch
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Trailblazers Award
For outstanding achievement in product development to the enhancement of the contact lens industry
GP Lens Practitioner of the Year
For outstanding professional expertise in fitting gas permeable contact lenses to the benefit of the
contact lens industry and corneal health
History of AWARDS
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1987 William C. Hoffman
1987 Donald Ratkowski
1987 Perry Rosenthal, MD
1988 Leonard Seidner, OD
1988 Dr. Joseph Krezanoski
1988 John C. Petricciani
1989 Larry Platt, FCLSA
1989 Cornell S. Marschalko
1990 Dennis C. England, OD
1990 Donald L. Woodford, Sr.
1991 Jerry J. Hornstein
1991 Joseph L. Breger
1992 J. R. Rod Keller
1993 William F. Coombs
1994 Charles Nishimura
1995 Don Brucker
1996 Dr. Kai Su
1997 Charles P. Creighton, OD
1999 Archer C. Holcomb
2001 Raleigh S. Althisar, Sr., OD, DOS
2004 Joe Sicari
2005 Alex Cannella
2006 Frank Svochak, Sr.
2007 Jim Drain
2008 Thomas E. Anastor
1999 Richard D. Ebling, OD
2000 Joel Halpern, OD
2001 Thomas G. Quinn, Jr., OD, MS
2002 Keith S. Ames, OD
2003 Joe J. Yager, OD
2004 Cornel LeBlanc, OD
2005 Richard W. Baker, OD
2006 Barry Adler, OD
2007 Robert M. Grohe, OD
2008 Robert Davis, OD
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ARTICLE 1 - NAMEThe name of the organization is Contact Lens Manufacturers Association. The organization is a not-for-profit asso-
ciation incorporated in the State of Georgia.
ARTICLE II - PURPOSES
The aims and purposes of the Association shall be:
1. To collect and disseminate information regarding contact lenses and accessories to the public (for the betterment
of public health);
2. To recommend standards of nomenclature and manufacturing for the improvement of the industry;
3. To sponsor and promulgate research related to contact lenses and accessories in hospitals, clinics, colleges and
universities and among other persons or institutions;
4. To provide information to the eye care field regarding contact lenses and accessories by sponsoring or participating
in seminars, conferences and congresses related to education in the eye care field or field of health care;
5. To provide and disseminate information to the industry regarding laws and regulations affecting the industry and to
the enforcement of same;
6. To provide industry statistics;
7. To exchange knowledge among the members for the improvement of the industry;
8. To provide a forum to evaluate new inventions and ideas related to the industry;
9. To promote the contact lens industry in all other lawful ways.
ARTICLE III - MEMBERSHIP
Section 1There shall be five classes of members; Regular Member, Associate Member, Honorary Member, Special Member, and
International Member.
A 501 C(6) not-for-profit Organization
BY LAWS
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A corporation, subsidiary, or other form of organization may hold membership in one or more membership classes and
will be responsible for dues for each membership held. Multiple memberships within an organization shall be collectively
considered as a single member for the purpose of Article IV, and shall be limited to a single vote.
(a) Regular Member:1. Is, and has been for at least six months, actively engaged in the fabrication of finished contact lenses from raw ma-
terial (i.e.;any material which is not finished to final parameters); and
2. Agrees to abide by the Articles of Incorporation, By-Laws and Code of Ethics of the Association.
(b) Associate Member:1. Is engaged in manufacturing of equipment or parts for, or producing materials used in, contact lens fabrication or
in any way changing, altering or completing the structure of a finished contact lens made from raw materials, or in
providing related products; and
2. Agrees to abide by the Articles of Incorporation, By-Laws and Code of Ethics of the Association.
(c) Honorary Member: Past Presidents who are not affiliated with a member company and such others as the Boardof Directors may elect.
(d) Special Member:A person, firm, or organization engaged in providing information, financial, consulting or otherservices ancillary to the operations of the contact lens industry.
(e) International Member:An organization which meets the requirements of (a), (b), or (d) of this section, but whichdoes not market such products or services in the United States of America.
Section 2Membership in the Association may be held in the organization name only, and not in the name of an officer, di-
rector or employee.
Each member shall designate in writing its representative and such representative shall be an employee or principal
of the member. No person shall serve simultaneously as the representative of more than one member.
Section 3Each Regular Member and Associate Member shall have one vote, which shall be exercised only by its offical rep-
resentative. Other membership classes shall have no vote.
Section 4Applications for membership shall be in writing accompanied by such application fee as may be required by the
Board of Directors. Election to membership shall be by affirmative vote of a majority of the Board of Directors present
and voting at any regular or special meeting of the Board, or by mail vote. Provided, however, that, in the case of a mail
vote, a unanimous affirmative vote shall be required for election. Action on any application receiving a majority but less
than unanimous affirmative mail vote shall be deferred until the next regular or special meeting of the Board of Directors.
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ARTICLE IV - OFFICERS AND DIRECTORSSection 1
The general management of the Association shall at all times be vested in the Board of Directors consisting of:
(a) The President, Vice President, and Secretary-Treasurer, who shall be elected from the representatives of the Regular
and Associate membership; provided, however, that not more than two Associate members shall serve as an Officer at any
given time.
(b) Five Directors, who shall be elected from the representatives of the Regular membership;
(c) Two Directors who shall be elected from the representatives of the Associate membership;
(d) The immediate past President of the Association or, if that person is unable or declines to serve, the individual who
shall have next most recently served as President.
Section 2Not more than one representative of any member shall hold office or serve on the Board of Directors at any one
time.
Section 3The President, Vice President and Secretary-Treasurer shall each be elected for a term of one year. Only those
persons who have served on the Board of Directors for at least one year shall be eligible for election to the office of Presi-
dent, Vice President, or Secretary-Treasurer.
Section 4The five non-officer Directors elected from the representatives of the Regular Members shall each be elected for a
term of two years.
Section 5The two non-officer Directors elected from the representatives of the Associate Members shall be elected for a
term of two years.
Section 6In the event of a vacancy in the office of Vice President or Secretary-Treasurer, or on the Board of Directors, by
reason of retirement, death, cessation as the designated representative of a member, or otherwise, the remaining members
of the Board of Directors shall, within 90 days, elect a representative of the same membership class for the unexpired por-
tion of the term. In the event of a vacancy in the office of President, the Vice President shall assume the duties of the presi-
dent until the next election of officers. In the event that the Vice President is unable or declines to assume the duties of
President, the Board shall appoint the Secretary-Treasurer or one of the remaining Directors to act as President until the
next election of officers.
Section 7The Officers and Directors of the Association shall serve without compensation. Reasonable expense reimburse-
ment will be made to Officers and Directors when serving as the official representative for the Association, and when at-
tending Board of Directors meetings not held in conjunction with the Annual Meeting.
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Section 8
One or more salaried staff, not to be associated with any member of the Association, may be employed at the dis-
cretion of the Board of Directors.Section 9
Prior to the regular Fall meeting of the members each year, the Board of Directors shall prepare a budget of antici-
pated receipts and expenditures for the next succeeding calendar year for presentation to, and approval by, the members.
Based upon its evaluation of the Associations revenues, the Board shall have discretion to reduce or re-allocate expendi-
tures within the previously approved budget, providing that such changes shall not increase total expenditures.
Section 10The Board of Directors may create and dissolve such standing and special committees from time to time as it
deems appropriate for conducting the affairs of the Association. All such committees shall have the authority and exercise
such powers as are specifically conferred upon them by the Board of Directors, and shall be subject to the supervision of
and shall report to the Board of Directors. The Board of Directors may appoint from among its members an Executive
Committee composed of three or more Directors and delegate to such Committee in the intervals between meetings of the
Board any of the powers of the Board of Directors. The Board shall report to the Membership at the annual meeting re-
garding the creation, dissolution, or continuation of committees.
ARTICLE V - DUTIES OF OFFICERS
Section 1President: The President shall preside at all meetingsof the Board of Directors and members of the Association
and perform all the duties and responsibilities normally attached to the Office of President.
Section 2Vice President: In the absence of the President, the Vice President will temporarily perform all the duties and re-
sponsibilities of the President.
Section 3Secretary-Treasurer: The Secretary-Treasurer shall be responsible for notifying each member of every meeting of
the Association, issuance of notices concerning meetings of the Board of Directors, preparing and maintaining a true re-
cord of the proceedings of all meetings, and submission of a report of the financial condition of the Association at each
meeting of the members and at meetings of the Board of Directors when so directed by the President.
Section 4Disbursements: All checks and other negotiable instruments must be signed by any two of the three elected offi-
cers to be valid, unless otherwise provided by resolution of the Board of Directors.
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ARTICLE VI - MEETINGS
Section 1Membership, Annual: The regular annual meeting of the members shall be held at a time and place determined
by the Board of Directors. Written notice of the time and place of the regular annual meeting shall be mailed to each
member at the last recorded address of the member at least twenty (20) days prior to the meeting.
Section 2Membership, Special: Special meetings of the membership may be called by the President, and must be called by
him upon receiving a written request signed by four (4) members of the Board of Directors or by 25 percent of the Regular
and Associate Members of the Association in good standing. Not less than thirty (30) days notice of special meetings of the
membership shall be mailed to the members by the Secretary upon notification by the President. Notice shall include the
time and place of the meeting, and subject matter to be brought before the attention of the members.
Section 3Membership, Quorum: A majority of the Regular and Associate Members, present in person, shall constitute a
quorum at all meetings of members.
Section 4Directors, Regular: A regular meeting of the Board of Directors shall be held without other notice then this By-
Law in conjunction with, and at the same place as the regular annual meeting of members. The Board of Directors may
provide, by resolution, the time and place for the holding of additional regular meeting or meetings without notice other
than such resolution, or with such notices as the Board may direct.
Section 5Directors, Special: Special meetings of the Board of Directors may be called at the discretion of the President or
upon written request sent to the Secretary by a minimum of four (4) Directors. Written notice of the time, place and sub-ject matter shall be mailed by the Secretary not less than ten (10) days prior to the special meeting. Such meeting may be
held by conference telephone. Any Director may waive notice, and attendance or participation of a Director at any meeting
shall constitute a waiver of notice except where he attends or participates for the express purpose of objecting to the trans-
action of any business because the meeting is not lawfully called or convened.
Section 6Directors, Quorum: A majority of Directors, present in person, or participating by conference telephone, shall
constitute a quorum at all meetings of the Board of Directors.
Section 7All meetings of the members and Board of Directors shall be conducted in conformity with Roberts Rules of Or-
der except as otherwise provided in these By-Laws.
Section 8Any action required to be taken at a meeting of the Board of Directors, may be taken without a meeting if unani-
mous consent in writing, setting forth the action so taken, shall be signed by all of the Directors.
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ARTICLE VII - SUSPENSION AND TERMINATION OF MEMBERSHIPSection 1
Termination of membership shall occur as a result of resignation or expulsion.
Section 2A member may be expelled upon withdrawal from the industry, or it may be expelled or its rights suspended for
non-payment of dues or assessments, for failure to abide by the Associations By-Laws, or for conduct prejudicial to the
Association or the industry.
Any complaint other than non-payment of dues or assessments shall be referred to a committee for investigation,
report and recommendation to the Board of Directors. The accused member shall be promply notified of any complaint.
The Board of Directors, if of the opinion that the accused member should be suspended or expelled, at a regular meeting,
or at a special meeting called for the purpose, by a majority vote of the Directors present and voting, may suspend or expel
the accused member:
(a) If such member is in arrears in payment of any dues or assessments for a period of ninety (90) days; or
(b) For cause if in the judgment of the Board of Directors the facts warrant such action; provided that the latter case a com-
mittee has filed charges against such member with the Secretary and a copy thereof shall have been served personally or by
registered mail upon such member together with a notice stating the time and place for hearing at a regular or special meet-
ing of the Board of Directors at which he may appear and present his defense, which notice and written charges shall have
been sent to or served upon such member at least twenty (20) days before the date of such hearing.
Section 3All sums owed to the Association prior to resignation or expulsion must be paid regardless of termination of mem-
bership.
ARTICLE VIII - FEES DUES AND ASSESSMENTSSection 1
Annual Dues: The Board of Directors shall have the power to establish annual dues to be paid by the membersfor the succeeding calendar year to conduct the activities included in the budget, and to establish different amounts of dues
to be paid by the different classes of members.
Section 2All annual dues are due and payable on a calendar year basis and shall be paid annually, quarterly or semi-annually
commencing January 1. All companies joining during any calendar year will be invoiced for a full years dues when their
applications are approved. At the time of the normal annual dues billing (December 1 for the twelve-month period January
1 through December 31) members who joined within the past twelve months will be invoiced in full for the ensuing twelve
months (calendar year), less a credit equivalent to the number of months during the past calendar year in which they were
not official members.
Section 3In addition to the annual dues referred to in Section 1, the Board, with the approval of the Regular Members and
Associate Members, may establish special assessments for dues paying members. Such special assessments may be levied
and fixed at a regular or special meeting of the members called for that purpose, or by mail ballot, and shall require the
affirmative vote of two-thirds (2/3) of the total number of Regular Members and Associate Members present and voting at a
meeting, or, in the case of a mail ballot, by two-thirds (2/3) of the total ballots of the Regular Members and Associate Mem-
bers cast by mail, provided that written notice of the proposed assessment shall have been mailed to the Regular Members
at least thirty (30) days prior to the date for tallying of such mail vote.
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ARTICLE IX - AMENDMENTS TO BY-LAWS
Section 1These By-Laws may be amended by a vote of two-thirds (2/3) of the total number of Regular Members and Associ-
ate Members present in person or by proxy at a regular or special membership meeting, provided that written notice of the
proposed amendment(s) shall have been given with the notice of such meetings.
Section 2These By-Laws may be amended without a meeting by a vote of two-thirds (2/3) of the total ballots of the Regular
Members and Associate Members cast by mail, provided that written notice of the proposed amendment(s) shall have
been mailed at least thirty (30) days prior to the date for tallying of such mail vote.
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Page 47Celebrating 50 Years
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Ken Leonhard, Chair
Membership Services Committee, CLMA
Boston Products Group Bausch + Lomb
Contamac, Inc.
DAC International, Inc.
Larsen Equipment Design
LOBOB Laboratories
Paragon Vision Sciences
and to
All CLMA member companies
for your continued support.
PO Box 29398Lincoln, Nebraska 68529USA
Contact LensManufacturers Association
Phone: 402.465.4122
Fax: 402.465.4187E-mail: [email protected]
The mission of the CLMA is to increase Awarenessand Utilization of custom manufactured contactlenses.
www.clma.net
CLMA
50thYear Celebration
19612011
October 68, 2011
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
La Jolla, CA