Caren Mason

Director/Board Member at

Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Foundation, Inc.

72 year

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Caren L. Mason is a businessperson who has been at the helm of 5 different companies. Currently, Ms. Mason holds the position of President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at STAAR Surgical Co. Ms. Mason is also on the board of HealthTell, Inc., The Medical Device Manufacturers Association, Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Foundation, Inc. and Fundacion ICO. In the past Ms. Mason held the position of President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Quidel Corp., Senior Vice President-Bayer Corporate Health Care at Bayer AG, Chief Executive Officer of eMed Technologies Corp., Chief Executive Officer & Director at Verinata Health, Inc., President & Chief Executive Officer of MiraMedica, Inc., Senior VP-Technical Imaging Business Group at Agfa Corp., General Manager at GE Medical Systems Ceská Republika sro and General Manager for General Electric Healthcare Technologies, Inc. Caren L. Mason received an undergraduate degree from Indiana University.

Caren Mason active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Foundation, Inc. Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Foundation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Foundation, Inc. is a charitable organization dedicated to inspiring hope and empowering marginalized communities through compassionate service. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. It serves as the primary funding and advisory body for the ministries of the Franciscan Sisters of the Poor worldwide, supporting programs in Senegal and the Philippines. The foundation’s mission centers on addressing poverty, health, hunger, education, women’s empowerment, and spiritual guidance for people of all faiths. Key initiatives include feeding programs, educational scholarships, rehabilitation services, and support for children with special needs, particularly in Dumaguete City. Notable programs are the Wheel of Hope soup kitchen, the Shalom feeding program, and scholarship programs that provide comprehensive assistance to economically disadvantaged youth and families. The foundation encourages ongoing support through various giving options and fundraising events, which help sustain essential services including meals, clothing, medical care, education, and job training.	Director/Board Member	-
HealthTell, Inc. HealthTell, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops immune profiling technologies	Director/Board Member	09/12/2014
The Medical Device Manufacturers Association The Medical Device Manufacturers Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association	Director/Board Member	-
Fundacion ICO	Director/Board Member	-
American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery Foundation $Logo American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery Foundation$ American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery Foundation The American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery Foundation is a company based in Fairfax, VA.	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Caren Mason

Companies	Position	End
STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY	Chief Executive Officer	31/12/2022
Verinata Health, Inc. Verinata Health, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Develops technology to select, image and analyze rare cells from blood	Chief Executive Officer	01/01/2012
Quidel Corp. Quidel Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Provides diagnostic healthcare solutions	Chief Executive Officer	01/03/2009
MiraMedica, Inc. MiraMedica, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Supplies equipment and diagnostic devices	Chief Executive Officer	01/09/2003
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Private companies	16
Quidel Corp. Quidel Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Provides diagnostic healthcare solutions	Health Technology
STAAR Surgical Co. STAAR Surgical Co. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Designs, develops, manufactures and sells implantable lenses for the eye and delivery systems used to deliver lenses into the eye	Health Technology
Bayer AG Bayer AG Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Provides health care, nutrition and high-tech material services	Health Technology
eMed Technologies Corp. eMed Technologies Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops medical software technologies	Technology Services
Agfa Corp. Agfa Corp. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Supplies systems and products for the photographic, medical and graphic arts markets	Consumer Durables
Verinata Health, Inc. Verinata Health, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Develops technology to select, image and analyze rare cells from blood	Health Services
HealthTell, Inc. HealthTell, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops immune profiling technologies	Health Technology
Indiana University Indiana University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
GE HealthCare Ceská republika sro GE HealthCare Ceská republika sro Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes and services medical equipment	Distribution Services
Advanced Medical Technology Association Advanced Medical Technology Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association that offers information on philanthropy, blood products, diagnostics, orthopedics, ophthalmic, wound care and disaster preparedness	Commercial Services
The Medical Device Manufacturers Association The Medical Device Manufacturers Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association	Commercial Services
MiraMedica, Inc. MiraMedica, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Supplies equipment and diagnostic devices	Health Technology
Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Foundation, Inc. Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Foundation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Foundation, Inc. is a charitable organization dedicated to inspiring hope and empowering marginalized communities through compassionate service. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. It serves as the primary funding and advisory body for the ministries of the Franciscan Sisters of the Poor worldwide, supporting programs in Senegal and the Philippines. The foundation’s mission centers on addressing poverty, health, hunger, education, women’s empowerment, and spiritual guidance for people of all faiths. Key initiatives include feeding programs, educational scholarships, rehabilitation services, and support for children with special needs, particularly in Dumaguete City. Notable programs are the Wheel of Hope soup kitchen, the Shalom feeding program, and scholarship programs that provide comprehensive assistance to economically disadvantaged youth and families. The foundation encourages ongoing support through various giving options and fundraising events, which help sustain essential services including meals, clothing, medical care, education, and job training.	Commercial Services
General Electric Healthcare Technologies, Inc. General Electric Healthcare Technologies, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides transformational medical technologies and services	Health Services
American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery Foundation $Logo American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery Foundation$ American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery Foundation The American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery Foundation is a company based in Fairfax, VA.
Fundacion ICO