F. Ball

Ordförande på ALCON, INC.

70 år

Health Technology

Electronic Technology

Commercial Services

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Michael Ball currently works at Alcon AG, as Chairman from 2018, Alcon Laboratories, Inc., as Chairman-Designate from 2016, Alcon NV, as Chairman, Alcon Vision LLC, as Chairman, Fundacion ICO, as Director from 2016, Ophthalmology Foundation, as Director from 2021, and Serica Technologies, Inc., as President.
Mr. Ball also formerly worked at Alcon AG, as Chief Executive Officer, Hospira, Inc., as Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2011 to 2015, SimpleTech, Inc., as Director from 2000 to 2007, AMO Development LLC, as Director from 2005 to 2007, Kythera Biopharmaceuticals LLC, as Independent Director from 2013 to 2015, AMO Development LLC, as Director, Advanced Medical Technology Association, as Director, STEC, Inc., as Independent Director from 2011 to 2013, Allergan, Inc., as President from 2006 to 2011, Novartis AG, as Member-Executive Committee, Syntex Laboratories, Inc., as Senior Vice President, and Syntex, Inc., as President.
Mr. Ball received his undergraduate degree and Masters Business Admin degree from Queen's University.

Aktiva positioner av F. Ball

Företag	Position	Start
ALCON, INC.	Ordförande	2018-07-01
Alcon Vision LLC Alcon Vision LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides ear care services and manufactures devices	Ordförande	-
Ophthalmology Foundation Ophthalmology Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Ophthalmology Foundation is a U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing ophthalmic education and improving eye care worldwide, with a focus on underserved and low-resource regions. The private company is based in San Francisco, CA. The organization empowers vision care through accessible, high-quality education, faculty development, and professional growth for ophthalmologists and eye care professionals. Key initiatives include internationally recognized, low-cost online examinations aligned with American Academy of Ophthalmology standards, offered biannually at local host centers worldwide to reduce travel barriers. The foundation plans to expand exam offerings with new subspecialty tests in retina and glaucoma launching in 2027. Top-performing candidates outside the U.S. may receive travel grants to attend international conferences or pursue specialized training. Faculty development is a core focus, with programs designed to enhance teaching skills through mentorships, symposia, workshops, webinars, simulation-based education, and online courses offering continuing professional development credits. The foundation’s educator’s certificate program certifies teaching competence, enabling educators to participate as faculty in educational interventions. Its faculty development committee oversees program quality and volunteer recruitment. Additional offerings include subspecialty fellowships awarding 80-100 grants annually across 20 areas, accreditation of residency programs to meet international standards, and collaborative partnerships with leading institutions and organizations worldwide. The foundation emphasizes equity, inclusion, and ethical standards, tailoring programs to regional needs through an international advisory committee.	Direktör/Styrelseledamot	2021-01-01
Alcon NV Alcon NV Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides eye health care services	Ordförande	-
Fundacion ICO	Direktör/Styrelseledamot	2016-01-01
Alcon Laboratories, Inc. Alcon Laboratories, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Operates as an eye care device company	Ordförande	2016-01-01
Serica Technologies, Inc. Serica Technologies, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Distributes silk based biomaterial products for tissue rejuvenation	President	2011-04-25

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Tidigare kända positioner av F. Ball

Företag	Position	Slut
NOVARTIS AG	Företagsledare/Principal	2018-06-29
KYTHERA BIOPHARMACEUTICALS INC	Direktör/Styrelseledamot	2015-10-01
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Privata företag	18
Allergan, Inc. Allergan, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures pharmaceutical products	Health Technology
SimpleTech, Inc. SimpleTech, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Manufactures network, storage, and connectivity devices	Electronic Technology
Alcon AG Alcon AG Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops, manufactures and distributes surgical & eye care devices	Health Technology
Hospira, Inc. Hospira, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Provides drugs, IV sets and clinical integration & software, infusion pumps and implementation services	Health Technology
AMO Development LLC AMO Development LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Designs, develops and manufactures femtosecond laser technology for use in ophthalmology	Health Technology
Kythera Biopharmaceuticals LLC Kythera Biopharmaceuticals LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and commercializes novel dermatology prescription drugs	Health Technology
Serica Technologies, Inc. Serica Technologies, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Distributes silk based biomaterial products for tissue rejuvenation	Health Technology
Novartis AG Novartis AG Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and markets health care and nutritional products	Health Technology
Alcon Laboratories, Inc. Alcon Laboratories, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Operates as an eye care device company	Health Technology
Queen's University Queen's University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Advanced Medical Technology Association Advanced Medical Technology Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association that offers information on philanthropy, blood products, diagnostics, orthopedics, ophthalmic, wound care and disaster preparedness	Commercial Services
STEC, Inc. STEC, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Manufactures network, storage and connectivity devices	Electronic Technology
Syntex Laboratories, Inc.
Syntex, Inc. Syntex, Inc. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Operates as a non-classified establishment	Miscellaneous
Fundacion ICO
Alcon NV Alcon NV Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides eye health care services	Health Services
Alcon Vision LLC Alcon Vision LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides ear care services and manufactures devices	Health Services
Ophthalmology Foundation Ophthalmology Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Ophthalmology Foundation is a U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing ophthalmic education and improving eye care worldwide, with a focus on underserved and low-resource regions. The private company is based in San Francisco, CA. The organization empowers vision care through accessible, high-quality education, faculty development, and professional growth for ophthalmologists and eye care professionals. Key initiatives include internationally recognized, low-cost online examinations aligned with American Academy of Ophthalmology standards, offered biannually at local host centers worldwide to reduce travel barriers. The foundation plans to expand exam offerings with new subspecialty tests in retina and glaucoma launching in 2027. Top-performing candidates outside the U.S. may receive travel grants to attend international conferences or pursue specialized training. Faculty development is a core focus, with programs designed to enhance teaching skills through mentorships, symposia, workshops, webinars, simulation-based education, and online courses offering continuing professional development credits. The foundation’s educator’s certificate program certifies teaching competence, enabling educators to participate as faculty in educational interventions. Its faculty development committee oversees program quality and volunteer recruitment. Additional offerings include subspecialty fellowships awarding 80-100 grants annually across 20 areas, accreditation of residency programs to meet international standards, and collaborative partnerships with leading institutions and organizations worldwide. The foundation emphasizes equity, inclusion, and ethical standards, tailoring programs to regional needs through an international advisory committee.	Commercial Services