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Sean Clark

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President, Global Surgical Franchise at Alcon
📍 Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, United States

Sean Clark is the President of the Global Surgical Franchise at Alcon, leading the companys efforts in eye care innovation. His career includes leadership roles in both vision care and dermatology. He holds a BS from Purdue University and an MBA from The Wharton School.

He is focused on translating technological advancements into practical benefits for surgeons and improved outcomes for patients worldwide. His work emphasizes collaboration with eye care professionals and expanding access to education, particularly for high-risk communities.

His teams UNITY VCS surgical platform won the prestigious BIG Innovation Award, reflecting his commitment to transformative eye care technology.

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Experience
33 Years
Current Role
President, Global Surgical Franchise
Location
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, United States
Personality Overview

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They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing. They are likely to ask many questions and look heavily for supporting information. They are generally good communicators and can be hard to convince.

Priorities

Topics Sean cares about

Surgical Innovation
He frequently highlights new product launches, such as Clareon® IOLs and the award-winning UNITY VCS platform, which enhance surgeons' capabilities and patient outcomes.
Patient Education
He champions initiatives like the partnership with the Glaucoma Research Foundation to expand access to educational resources, especially for underserved communities.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
President, Global Surgical Franchise
Alcon
5-2019 - 1-2024
General Manager, US Vision Care
Alcon
1-2018 - 5-2019
Head, Vision Care Business Unit, Japan
Alcon
3-2016 - 12-2017
Vice President & General Manager, US Self Medication Business
Galderma
11-2015 - 3-2016
Vice President, Self-Medication Marketing
Galderma
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Media appearances

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Education
1994 - 1996
MBA
The Wharton School
1987 - 1991
BS
Purdue University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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