Our Board Of Directors
Elizabeth Dole,
Honorary Co-Chair
Former United States Senator
Director, American Red Cross
Samuel A. Hardage - Chairman, Co-Founder
President & CEO
Hardage Hospitality, LLC.
Vivian Hardage - Co-Founder and Board Member
Community Volunteer
Debora B. Farber, Ph.D., D.Ph.h.c.
University of Göteborg, Sweden.
Chief Scientific Advisor
Karl Kirchgessner Foundation
Distinguished Professor of Ophthalmology
UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute
Los Angeles, California
Richard Alan Lewis, M.D., M.S.
Scientific Advisor
Professor (tenured) Departments of Molecular and Human Genetics, Ophthalmology, Medicine, Pediatrics, and The National School for Tropical Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine. Houston, Texas
Jacqueline Johnson, Ph.D.
Chief Operating Officer
Sydnexis Inc
Del Mar, California
Dan Gil, Ph.D.
Vice President,
CEO, Pelage Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Los Angeles, California
Venture Partner, Visionary Ventures Fund
Aliso Viejo, California
Greg Ostrow, MD FAAO FAAP
Director,
Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus
Scripps Clinic
San Diego, California
Richard A. Schatz, M.D.
Research Director,
Cardiovascular Interventions
Scripps Clinic
La Jolla, California
Ken Widder, M.D.
Chief Executive Officer
Sydnexis Inc.
Del Mar, California
Stephen Moffett, O.D., APC
Coronado Eye Care
Encinitas Vision
Encinitas, California