Johnson & Johnson announces the appointment of Kelly Heaps as vice president of U.S. Sales, Vision Care.
As the leader of the US Sales Organization, Kelly will provide visionary leadership to the Vision Care field organization at Johnson & Johnson. In her new role, Kelly will work to accelerate sales and foster market share growth while collaborating with customers to strengthen patient outcomes.
"I am thrilled to welcome Kelly to Johnson & Johnson to lead our Vision Care sales organization in the US. Kelly's passion for healthcare and extensive experience in leading professional-focused teams will be invaluable in driving our mission forward. We are confident that her leadership will inspire growth and innovation, positively impacting doctors and patients, especially as we roll out our new Acuvue Oasys Max 1-Day Multifocal for Astigmatism and Acuvue Oasys Max 1-Day for Astigmatism lenses,” shared Shawn Millerick, President, Americas, Vision Care Americas.
Kelly brings 25 years of commercial leadership experience, including over two decades at Procter & Gamble, where she led Oral-B North America, a billion-dollar consumer brand dedicated to improving oral health.
“I am excited to lead US Sales for Vision Care team at Johnson & Johnson and to continue working alongside healthcare professionals to make a difference in patients’ lives. As a lifelong contact lens wearer, I am especially proud to join a team dedicated to enhancing one of our most vital senses – sight! I look forward to using my experience to drive meaningful impact in optometry and working with our customers to bring forward innovation across the industry” said Kelly Heaps.