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A special thank you to all of this year's presenters and their sponsors for sharing their wisdom, time and talent with us. 

Jason Ellis, Account Representative ,Transitions Optical, Inc.

Ted Frango, Director, ToxinFreeFlorida.org

Mohamed E. Ganim, LDO, Regional Director/Corporate Trainer, Eye Doctors Optical Outlets

Mark A. Miller, CMP, Executive Director, Professional Opticians of Florida

Laurie Pierce, LDO, ABOM,  Instructor, Ophthalmic Dispensing Program,

     Hillsborough Community College, Sponsored by Shamir Insight, Inc.

James Reese, LDO,  President of Professional Opticians of FL & Instructor,

        Ophthalmic Dispensing Program, Hillsborough Community College

Greg Rodriguez, National Speaker & Trainer, Sponsored by Essilor Lenses

Louise Rodriguez, LDO, Tampa Eye Clinic

Buddy Russell, LDO, COT, Emory University Eye Center Sponsored by: X-Cel Contact Lens

R. Joe Simmons, ABOM, LDO, Instructor, Ophthalmic Dispensing Program ,

         Miami/Dade College

Maggie Sayers, LDO, Master Optician & Certified Life Coach

Manuel Solis, Multicultural Marketing Manager, Transitions Optical, Inc.

Joe Taitelbaum, LDO, Retail Lens Consultant Younger Optics

Karen Vega, LDO, Tampa Eye Clinic  

Allen Weatherby, President, ICE-Tech Advanced Lens Technologies

John Zimmerman, Business Development Representative, Carl Zeiss Vision-Florida