Johnson & Johnson appoints Shawn Millerick as president of vision care, Americas

Shawn Millerick has been appointed as president of vision care, Americas, at Johnson & Johnson, according to a press release.

“I am honored to step into the role of president, vision care, Americas, and lead our organization into its next phase of growth and innovation,” Millerick told Healio. “With a deep commitment to advancing patient care and outcomes, I will be focused on driving market share for the Acuvue family of contact lenses and increasing wearers in the contact lens market. By embracing new technologies and continuously pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, I am excited to lead our team in developing innovative solutions that will shape the future of eye care.”

In this role, Millerick will use his experience in consumer health care, over-the-counter marketing, shopper marketing and category insights in the vision space to define strategy and drive growth for Johnson & Johnson’s vision care portfolio in North America and Latin America. Millerick will also focus on “accelerating digital transformation” and improving outcomes for patients and eye care professionals, the release said.

The company also announced that Erin Powers will serve as vice president of North America, surgical vision.

“I am excited to take on the expanded role of vice president of North America, surgical vision, where I will be focusing on maximizing the growth of our surgical vision portfolio and the Tecnis family of IOLs across the U.S. and Canada,” Powers told Healio. “By building on the strong foundation we’ve established, I aim to drive innovation, strengthen collaborations and harness synergies to unlock new opportunities for our business.”

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Millerick reports being president of vision care, Americas, at Johnson & Johnson. Powers reports being vice president of North America, surgical vision, at Johnson & Johnson.

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