Frances Hughes is the Global HSE Director at Alcon, with a career focused on health, safety, and environmental leadership. She has progressed through various director-level roles at Alcon after starting as an EHS Engineer at Merck Millipore. She holds a Higher Diploma from University College Cork.
Frances demonstrates a strong commitment to personal and professional growth. She actively seeks to improve her leadership and communication abilities, recently completing courses in areas like impromptu speaking and effective task delegation to enhance her management skills.
Unique fact: Frances has a background in computer science, which provides a unique analytical perspective to her longstanding career in health and safety.
Frances Hughes
Director HSE Vision Care and Commercial Sites EMEA at Alcon
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Overview
Topics They Care About
Global HSE Strategy
As the Global HSE Director, she is responsible for health, safety, and environmental strategy across Alcon's international commercial and surgical sites.
Leadership Development
Actively develops her management skills, having recently completed a course on delegating tasks to improve team efficiency and empowerment.
Effective Communication
Focuses on improving her public speaking abilities, as shown by her recent completion of an "Impromptu Speaking" course.
Media Appearances
Frances has no verified media appearances
Work History
12-2021
Director HSE Vision Care and Commercial Sites EMEA at Alcon
4-2017
Director HSE Surgical & Commercial Sites EMEA at Alcon
12-2011
HSE Manager at Alcon
1-2005 - 11-2011
EHS Engineer at Merck Millipore
5-2003 - 12-2004
Laboratory Technician at Merck Millipore
Education
2005 - 2007
Higher Diploma from University College Cork
2000 - 2001
Higher Diploma Computer Science from University College Cork
More Information
Social Presence :
Prographics :
Exp : 22
Location : Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Job Level : Mid-senior
Designation : Director HSE Vision Care and Commercial Sites EMEA at Alcon
