Meetings and Events
The Vision Council creates opportunities for strategic relationship-building and networking by facilitating industry events and offering members access to exclusive programming at industry forums.
As the co-owner of Vision Expo, a trade-only conference and exhibition, The Vision Council helps curate the ultimate marketplace for the vision community to connect and conduct business. Revenue from Vision Expo supports The Vision Council’s mission to promote growth in the vision industry through education, advocacy, research, consumer outreach, strategic relationship building and industry forums.
The Vision Council also facilitates and participates in a variety of events including members-only Division and Committee meetings, professional forums, and a yearly Executive Summit.
Upcoming Meetings and Events
Emerging Optical Leaders (EOL) Retreat
-The EOL Retreat is a unique and dynamic opportunity for professional development alongside industry peers. You will not want to miss this chance to build connections, learn from impactful guest speakers, and strengthen your knowledge of the vision community.
Lab Leadership Forum 2026
-Register now for the 2026 Lab Leadership Forum, a premier event hosted by The Vision Council and designed specifically for our lab members.
Join us for two days of insightful discussions, networking, and collaboration with colleagues in the independent optical lab network.