Cari Stone

Cari Stone currently serves as the Senior Vice President of Marketing at Elios Vision, a medical device company with a breakthrough excimer laser technology for the treatment of glaucoma. Cari has spent her career in biopharma and medevice and has experience leading through change and building culture in large, established organizations and small, growing companies. Cari takes great pride in delivering business results while simultaneously mentoring, developing, and sponsoring talent at all levels of organizations.

In her current role, Cari is responsible for Elios’ US launch and commercialization. Prior to joining Elios, Cari was the Vice President of Global Glaucoma at Alcon where she led the acquisition and integration of Ivantis and restarted the company’s surgical glaucoma business. Prior to Alcon she was at Allergan where she ran the market leading glaucoma drops franchise and launched the XEN microsent. Before joining Ophthalmology, Cari was at Amgen in Oncology for 9 years where she held a variety of roles with increasing responsibility in marketing, strategy, business development, and sales.

Cari has her bachelor’s in finance and accounting from Indiana University and her MBA from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business.