Rick Halprin, CPA

For the past 15 years, Rick has focused on addressing glaucoma-related activities and identification of unmet medical and surgical needs.

As Global Marketing Manager, Glaucoma, for Alcon Laboratories, Inc., a Novartis company, Rick is responsible for interactions with thought leaders globally, and assisting in setting strategic direction for Alcon’s glaucoma franchise. Additionally he serves as the industry liaison to numerous eye care societies and congresses.

Rick is a graduate of Temple University, the Harvard Program for Management Development, and is a Certified Public Accountant.

Rick was elected to the Glaucoma Research Foundation Board of Directors in July 2012. He has also served on the boards of Prevent Blindness, Hill School of Fort Worth, TX, and Junior Achievement.