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United Opticians Association Formally Welcomes Director of Education

Bob will lead initiatives to expand education, enhance credentialing, and support opticians’ growth in a changing optical landscape.

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(PRESS RELEASE) LEXINGTON, KY — The United Opticians Association (UOA) formally announced the appointment of Bob Alexander, ABOM, NCLEM as its Director of Education. With over a decade of experience in the optical industry, including significant roles with Hoya and Maui Jim, two well-known eye care brands, Bob brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to UOA.

United Opticians Association Formally Welcomes Director of Education

Bob Alexander

With an Associate of Applied Science in Opticianry, master designations from both the ABO and NCLE and experience as a Spectacle-Contact Lens Licensed Optician in his home state of Ohio, Bob is committed to enhancing educational initiatives and resources that will benefit opticians across the country and internationally. His passion for eye care and dedication to professional development will be instrumental in advancing UOA’s mission to support and empower its 39,000+ members.

“We are thrilled to welcome Bob to our team,” said James M. Morris, JD, MPA, CEO of UOA. “His extensive background in the optical field and his commitment to education will play a crucial role in shaping our programs and ensuring that our members receive the highest quality training and resources available.”

A wellness advocate and avid ultramarathon runner, Bob enjoys spending time with his wife, Kim, their children, grandchild, and pets. He is passionate about community and looks forward to further connecting with UOA members and stakeholders in his role.

“I am honored to join the UOA and contribute to the education and advancement of our members,” said Bob. “I look forward to working collaboratively to develop innovative educational programs that will enhance the skills and knowledge of opticians, ultimately benefiting the communities we serve.”

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For more information about Bob and UOA, please visit here or contact marketing@opticians.org.

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