Andrew McClean

Online reporter

Andrew McClean is online reporter for Optometry Today, where he produces industry news and features covering the latest from the High Street, as well as products and events. He also produces the Hitlist section within the monthly journal, and contributes to the features and In practice sections.

More articles by Andrew McClean

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  Safilens appoints UK country manager

  12 Mar 2019 by Andrew McClean

  Ian McDermott will lead a new sales team in the UK

  Contact lenses Business Appointments
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  SECO International names next president

  13 Feb 2019 by Andrew McClean

  Dr J Max Ernst will officially accept the honour next week

  Appointments
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  Heidelberg appoints northern region sales manager

  28 Jan 2019 by Andrew McClean

  Matthew McCaffrey joins the equipment company from Zeiss

  Appointments
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  “The medical conscience” of Moorfields Eye Hospital’s board

  25 Jan 2019 by Andrew McClean, Laurence Derbyshire

  OT  speaks to the clinical director at Moorfields Eye Hospital, Nick Strouthidis, about his role and the part that optometrists play at the hospital in tackling current challenges

  Appointments
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  College of Optometrists announces council election results

  20 Dec 2018 by Andrew McClean

  A total of six new members will take up their positions in February alongside five re-elected representatives

  Appointments
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  BCLA appoints Alcon’s Jonathon Bench as president elect

  03 Dec 2018 by Andrew McClean

  Jonathon Bench is currently part of the BCLA’s executive council

  Appointments
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  GOC makes appointment to CET panel of approvers

  23 Nov 2018 by Andrew McClean

  Gordon Carson steps down from chair of CET approvers after 14 years in the role

  GOC CET Appointments
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  The role of the optometrist in providing hearing care

  18 Nov 2018 by Andrew McClean

  OT  speaks to the new clinical and commercial lead at Leightons Opticians and The Hearing Care Partnership, Melanie Gregory, about the synergies between optometry and audiology, and fitting Nelson Mandela’s hearing aids

  Independent Appointments
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  Essilor appoints new managing director

  14 Nov 2018 by Andrew McClean

  Tim Precious returns to the company’s UK division to continue Mike Kirkley’s work

  Business Appointments
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  Haag-Streit UK appoints buyer

  12 Nov 2018 by Andrew McClean

  Barry Numeth joins the company’s purchasing department

  Appointments