Alcon announces changes in the D-A-CH leadership team
Alcon is pleased to announce several key changes to the Vision Care Leadership Team for the Germany, Austria and Switzerland region: Effective October 1, 2024, Patricia Dallinger has been appointed as the new Head of Sales Germany & Austria. From January 1, 2025, she will also assume responsibility for the sales force in Switzerland.
At the same time, Florian Treier is moving to the position of Head of Marketing D-A-CH. In addition, Claudia Wagner joins the Alcon D-A-CH Marketing and Professional Education team as Team Lead Professional Education & Development. These strategic changes underline Alcon's commitment to developing talent within the company and identifying and retaining recognized leaders in the ophthalmic industry.
Patricia Dallinger takes up her new role in Sales after holding the position of Head of Marketing D-A-CH since 2022. She joined Alcon in 2019 as Head of Key Accounts in Austria and Switzerland. Florian Treier, in turn, moves to his new role in Marketing after serving as Head of Sales Germany & Austria since 2019. Alcon is delighted that both Patricia and Florian have agreed to take on these new challenges. Both positions are crucial for the future expansion of the market position and the success of Alcon Vision Care in D-A-CH. Together with the leadership team of Alcon Vision Care D-A-CH, they will drive important projects related to the well-established "Water Innovation" portfolio (DAILIES TOTAL1, TOTAL30, PRECISION1) as well as the market launch of future product innovations and services.
Alcon is also pleased to announce the appointment of Claudia Wagner, who took over the position of Team Lead Professional Education & Development in June 2024. Claudia is a familiar face for Alcon and the entire ophthalmic optics industry, having supported Alcon/Ciba Vision in the past as an external speaker at the Alcon Experience Academy. For the last eight years she worked for another contact lens manufacturer, where she was Professional Service Manager D-A-CH and most recently Head of Operations Myopia Management D-A-CH.
