Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> February 2, 2002
JOSEPH B. DZIALO serves as President and Chief Operating Officer at LCA-
Vision Inc. Mr. Dzialo joined LCA-Vision from Nine West Group, acquired
by Jones Apparel Group, where he was President of the Wholesale Division
of Easy Spirit Footwear. Prior to joining Nine West Group in 1995, Mr.
Dzialo held several senior positions with U.S. Shoe Corporation, where
he was responsible for developing and implementing marketing objectives,
strategies and plans, and helped grow total division sales and enhance
comparable store sales. Previously, Mr. Dzialo spent 12 years at The
Procter & Gamble Company, where he worked in several capacities
including manufacturing, product development and advertising. Mr. Dzialo
joined LCA-Vision Inc. in September 1999 as Executive Vice President of
Operations, and became President and Chief Operating Officer in January
2001. Profile
ALAN BUCKEY is Executive Vice President, Finance, LCA-Vision. Prior to
joining LCA-Vision Mr. Buckey was with Pease Industries, a $70 million
manufacturing company based in Fairfield, Ohio, where he served as Vice
President, Finance, from 1991. Before joining Pease, Mr. Buckey was
Chief Executive Officer and co-Founder of Corson & Buckey, a successful
real estate investment firm in Ohio and Texas. He also served as CFO of
the Hilltop Companies, a contract laboratory research firm, and as a
Senior Manager with Ernst & Young's Great Lakes Consulting Group. While
at Ernst & Young, he was named acting CFO of a start-up laser surgery
management company which was the predecessor of LCA-Vision. Mr. Buckey
began his career as a finance specialist with the RCA Corporation. He
received his BS degree in Applied Science from Miami University in
Oxford, Ohio. He is a CPA and holds an MBA in Finance from The Wharton
School of the University of Pennsylvania, where he graduated in the top
10% of his class. Profile
then a picture of things as they are now?
Mr. Dzialo: LCA Vision is the leading provider of value-priced laser
vision
