COS staff

Working in collaboration with leadership from the Board of Directors and key councils & committees, the following people make up the dedicated staff of the Canadian Ophthalmological Society.

Elisabeth Fowler Chief Executive Officer efowler@cos-sco.ca 613.729.6779 x225	Rita Afeltra Manager, Membership & Meeting Logistics rafeltra@cos-sco.ca 613.729.6779 x300
Cheryl Ripley Director, Continuing Professional Development education@cos-sco.ca 613.729.6779 x223	Christine Bruce Coordinator, Meeting Logistics & Exhibits events@cos-sco.ca 613.729.6779 x226
Colleen Drake Coordinator, Continuing Professional Development cdrake@cos-sco.ca 613.729.6779 x235	Fetun Delessa Coordinator, Continuing Professional Development prc@cos-sco.ca 613.729.6779 x224
Gail Faddies Governance Coordinator coordinator@cos-sco.ca 613.729.6779 x230	Suzanne Purkis (part time) Managing Editor Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology cjo@cos-sco.ca 613.667.1487
Eric Johnson Manager Communications and Public Affairs communications@cos-sco.ca 613.729.6779 x236	Courtney Barresi (part time) Accountant accountant@cos-sco.ca 613.729.6779 x222
Kristine Kasselis Administrative Assistant administrator@cos-sco.ca 613.729.6779 x229

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COS offers unique membership benefits, a leading-edge Annual Scientific Meeting & Exhibition, a diverse range of Continuing Professional Development services and an Awards program for outstanding achievement or research excellence.