Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> May 3, 2004

Alan Buckey – Lca-vision Inc (lcav)

ALAN H. BUCKEY is Executive Vice President/Finance and Chief Financial Officer for LCA-Vision Inc. He came to LCA-Vision from Pease Industries, a $70 million manufacturing company based in Fairfield, Ohio, where he served as Vice President, Finance from 1991 to February 2000. Prior to 1991, Mr. Buckey served as Chief Financial Officer 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 served as acting Chief Financial Officer of a startup laser surgery management company which was the predecessor of LCA-Vision. He joined LCA-Vision in March 2000 as its Vice President, Finance and became Executive Vice President in January 2001. Profile
TWST: Please give us a brief summary of LCA Vision.

Mr. Buckey: LCA-Vision is the fastest growing and most profitable

publicly traded provider of laser vision correction services in the