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WCO appoints Bullimore to executive director

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The World Council of Optometry announced in a press release that Mark A Bullimore will lead the organization as its new executive director.

Bullimore is a British-trained optometrist and scientist who has taught optometry students in the U.K., U.S. and Trinidad and Tobago and has lectured to professional groups on four continents, according to the World Council of Optometry (WCO).

Mark A. Bullimore

In addition, he is the former president and development director of the American Optometric Foundation and the former editor of Optometry and Vision Science, the journal of the American Academy of Optometry.

According to the announcement, Bullimore will ensure that the WCO meets its current and future objectives through the development, implementation and review of appropriate strategies. He will also direct all aspects of the WCO's relationship with its membership while based out of the organization’s new offices in St. Louis.