Ted Danse, President and CEO, Neurotech

Ted was recently named President and CEO of Neurotech SA and Neurotech USA, Inc. He has over 25 years of life science industry experience, with over 20 in the ophthalmic industry. Previously he was President and CEO of the US ophthalmic pharmaceutical company ISTA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ISTA) and was responsible for taking the company public in 2000. Ted has also served as a Director on the boards of several development-stage ophthalmic companies, including Quest Vision Technologies, Inc. that was sold to Advanced Medical Optics in May 2005. His early career was spent in business development roles at Coopervision, Bausch & Lomb and Schering-Plough. He then went on to hold various senior positions in Allergan. Tef holds a BA degree from the University of the Pacific, California, USA and an MBA from Thunderbird, The Garvin Graduate School of International Management, Arizona, USA.