In this episode, Laura Enyedi, MD, and Susan MacDonald, MD, discuss leadership in ophthalmology with Adrienne Graves, as well as her career in pharmaceuticals. Welcome to another episode of Mend the Gap 1:06 Introduction 1:22 Welcome Adrienne Graves 1:40 How did you start in ophthalmology? 2:30 What was your first job and how did you get where you are now? 6:11 How long were you at Alcon? What were your experiences at Alcon? 11:42 Where did you find your mentors? 14:23 Why did you want to turn down the role of CEO at Santen? 16:15 Why did you talk to your mentor about turning down the CEO position? 19:52 How do your experiences shape your mentorship style? 20:40 How to show up professionally 24:57 Speaking up about gender disparities and the value of women in leadership spaces 26:16 Running marathons 28:19 Where does your go-getter attitude come from? 30:35 Being a board member 31:41 Favorite vacation spot? 33:54 Thank you 36:35 We’d love to hear from you! Send your comments/questions to [email protected]. Follow us on Twitter @Healio_OSN. Laura Enyedi, MD, is professor of ophthalmology and pediatrics at Duke Eye Center and medical director of South Durham Ophthalmology in North Carolina. Adrienne Graves is a visionary innovation mentor for the ophthalmic innovation program at Stanford. Susan MacDonald, MD, is president of Eye Corps and associate clinical professor at Tufts School of Medicine. Disclosures: The hosts report no relevant financial disclosures. Graves serves on the boards of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO; Emeritus), American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ASCRS), Foundation Fighting Blindness (FFB), Glaucoma Research Foundation (GRF), Himalayan Cataract Project, a founding board member of OWL (Ophthalmic World Leaders, formerly Ophthalmic Women Leaders) and Retina Global.

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