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STAAR Surgical Builds Leadership Team to Drive Growth Opportunities
Date:9/4/2012

MONROVIA, Calif., Sept. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ: STAA), a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of implantable lenses for the eye, today announced key additions to its senior management team as it builds a stronger foundation to drive growth opportunities.  James Francese (48) has joined STAAR Surgical as V.P. of Global Marketing; Robin Hughes (48) has been named V.P. of Research and Development, Regulatory and Quality; and Craig Felberg (61) has been named V.P. of Business Development.

"These leadership transitions are designed to help fuel our revenue growth in three ways: more effectively and aggressively market STAAR products globally, bring new products to market more quickly and evaluate additional new technologies and business opportunities which will allow us to grow within our area of strategic focus," said CEO Barry Caldwell.

Mr. Francese has 22 years of experience in ophthalmology, including 14 years marketing surgical products with Abbott Medical Optics, formerly Advanced Medical Optics (AMO) and Allergan.  During his time at AMO, Mr. Francese held several positions of executive level responsibilities, including Head of Marketing, Americas for all surgical, refractive and corneal products, Head of Global Corneal Marketing responsible for all consumer products, and V.P. of Asia Pacific Region where he had full P&L responsibility for cataract and refractive during his tenure. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University, Master of Science degree from the University of Washington and Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Southern California. Mr. Caldwell stated, "Jim is an excellent addition to the STAAR team and his experience in refractive, cataract and consumer products will be very valuable for our strategic product growth plans.  His experience in cons
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