SAN DIEGO, Calif.--Ophthonix Inc.
has hired Thomas A. George as chief financial officer to oversee
all financial controls, organization and relationships.
George, a CPA with over 27 years of financial management
experience, previously held the position of CFO of Oakley Inc.
(NYSE:OO). During his tenure, George developed the financial
organization, controls and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance infrastructure
required to support Oakley's significant sales growth from
approximately $200 million in 1997 to almost $600 million in
2004.
Prior to Oakley, George was the CFO of REMEC, a wireless
electronics company, where he executed a successful initial public
offering (IPO). Before REMEC George held various senior financial
management positions with companies such as International
Totalizator Systems and Loral Corp., as well as being a senior
accountant with Coopers & Lybrand.
March 2005
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