CEO
Defocus Media
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Dr. Darryl Glover is an innovative optometrist, global speaker, key opinion leader, healthcare influencer, diversity champion, highly sought consultant, podcast host, and author. He has served the optometric community for over twenty years and has held every position in the field including eyewear consultant, optometric technician, office manager, and optometrist.
He received his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at North Carolina State University followed by his Bachelor of Science in Science and Doctorate of Optometry from The Pennsylvania College of Optometry.
Dr. Glover is an Optometrist with MyEyeDr., co-host of the #1 optometry podcast, and co-founder of Defocus Media, Black EyeCare Perspective, and Eyefrica Media. He is a COPE-approved speaker and has worked with several elite brands within the eyecare industry. Dr. Glover is passionate about helping healthcare professionals and organizations elevate their brand awareness through digital strategies, innovation, and diversity.
Achievements: Eyecare Business Game Changer 2020, Presidental Honor - New England College of Optometry 2022, Presidental Honor The Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University 2022.
Boards and Committees: Forbes Health Advisory Board, All About Vision Medical Review, Advisory, Transitions Diversity Advisory Board, Versant Health Optometric Advisory Council, Zeiss Advisory OD, North Carolina PAC Director, North Carolina Optometric Society Diversity Committee, North Carolina Ethics and Bylaws Committee, Essilor Future In Sight Advisory Committee, and Essilor Think Tank Advisory Committee.
Pending
Thursday, March 2, 2023
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
Saturday, March 4, 2023
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST