Staff Writer

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Australia Insight News Full time

Welcome to People on the move – June 2025, Insight’s monthly bulletin to keep the Australian ophthalmic sector updated on new appointments and personnel changes.

If you’d like to tell the market about a new person in your company, practice, or clinic, please send the person’s name, position, image, and a short description about their role to Myles Hume for consideration.

Optometry Australia CEO Ms Skye Cappuccio has been appointed deputy chair of AHPA. She joins Ms Sam Hunter, CEO of Occupational Therapy Australia, who has been named chair. Cappuccio has extensive experience in senior management roles within non-government organisations and nearly 20 years of policy and advocacy experience in peak health bodies.

Welcome to People on the move – June 2025, Insight’s monthly bulletin to keep the Australian ophthalmic sector updated on new appointments and personnel changes.

If you’d like to tell the market about a new person in your company, practice, or clinic, please send the person’s name, position, image, and a short description about their role to Myles Hume.

Optometry Australia CEO Skye Cappuccio. Image: Optometry Australia.

Skye Cappuccio – Allied Health Professions Australia (AHPA)

Optometry Australia CEO Ms Skye Cappuccio has been appointed deputy chair of AHPA. She joins Ms Sam Hunter, CEO of Occupational Therapy Australia, who has been named chair. Cappuccio has extensive experience in senior management roles within non-government organisations and nearly 20 years of policy and advocacy experience in peak health bodies. Image: ZEISS.

Jacqueline Orr – ZEISS

Ms Jacqueline Orr has started as a product specialist in surgical ophthalmology in New South Wales. With a background in ophthalmic sales and orthoptic clinical experience, she will bring a deep understanding of ophthalmic procedures and patient care, along with a high level of clinical and educational support.

Alison Fournaris – ZEISS

Ms Alison Fournaris has started as a product specialist in surgical ophthalmology in Victoria. With 20 years of ophthalmic industry experience, her background in orthoptics and ophthalmic sales will help her build strong partnerships and promote ZEISS’s innovative technologies across Victoria.

Can you imagine reporting for surgery and having an eye scan at the front desk that can reveal if you...

The Optical Distributors and Manufacturers Association (ODMA) has announced that as of early June, over 1,040 optometrists and independent practices have joined...

ZEISS Vision Care is expanding its myopia management portfolio with the acquisition of Brighten Optix, a leader in orthokeratology...

Insight has been Australia's leading industry publication for over 40 years, thanks to its consistent delivery of accurate, independent news relevant to all ophthalmic professionals and their supporting industry.

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