Meet the Team
Board of Directors
Robert Tomasello
Chair, Pacific Vision FoundationFounder, Guardian Investment Management
Bruce E. Spivey, MD
Chair Emeritus Pacific Vision Foundation
Viveka Rydell-Anderson, JD, MSc
Chief Executive Officer
Lenard Weiss
Vice Chair & Secretary Senior Counsel
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP
Suzanne Daggert, CPA
Treasurer Daggert Financial
Founder
Kevin Denny, MD
Director, Pacific Vision Eye Institute Ophthalmology Department Chair,
California Pacific Medical Center
Richard (Rich) Lee, MD
Ophthamologist
David C. Cuneo, CPA
Calegari & Morris CPAs, Managing Partner
Bernd Kutzscher, MD
Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Robert A. Nelson, MD, MBA
Ophthalmologist, Retired
John Posey
Lions Eye Foundation of California- Nevada, Inc., Executive Director
Rona Silkiss, MD, FACS
Ophthalmologist Silkiss Eye Surgery
Eric W. Spivey
Trans DM Pty., Ltd., Chairman
Robert G. Webster, Jr., MD
Ophthalmologist, Retired
Vernon G. Wong, MD
Icon Bioscience, Inc., Chairman
Steven R. Young, BCO
Ocularist
Anne Fung, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Perceive Biotherapeutics
Medical Retina Consultant, Pacific Eye Associates
Jo Burnett
Emeritus Board Member Pacific Vision Foundation,
Past Executive Director
Rick Herrero
Emeritus Board Member Herrero Contractors,
Past President
Erich P. Horn, MD, MBA
Emeritus Board Member Ophthalmologist
Krista Ramonas, MD
Emeritus Board Member Medical Director,
The Health Navigator Foundation
F. Clark Warden
Emeritus Board Member Financial Executive, Retired
Lee K. Schwartz, MD
Emeritus Board Member Ophthalmologist
Wayne E. Fung, MD
Emeritus Board Member
Ophthalmologist, Retired
Our Staff
Viveka Rydell-Anderson, JD, MSc
Chief Executive Officer
James Chang
Chief Financial Officer
Gezel Frederick
Senior Director of Development
Marycon Jiro
Sutter/CPMC Residency Program
Residency Research Fellow 2024-2025
Christy Yu
Staff Accountant
Donna Curry
Executive Assistant
Elizabeth Gonzalez
Intern
Advisory Council
Herbert Tully
