Biography

Deborah Andrews

Ms. Andrews currently serves as interim Chief Financial Officer of STAAR Surgical Company (STAA), a leader in the development, manufacture, and marketing of minimally invasive ophthalmic products employing proprietary technologies, a position she has held since March 2025. Ms. Andrews had served as STAAR’s Chief Financial Officer from September 2017 until June 2020, after serving as Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer since 2013. Ms. Andrews also served as STAAR Surgical’s Vice President, Chief Financial Officer from 2005 to 2013, as its Global Controller from 2001 to 2005, and as its Vice President, International Finance from 1999 to 2001. Ms. Andrews previously worked as a senior accountant for a major public accounting firm. Ms. Andrews holds a B.S. degree in accounting from California State University at San Bernardino. Ms. Andrews brings to our Board significant experience in finance, financial reporting, accounting, information systems and security, and auditing, and in management as a senior financial and accounting executive of a public medical device company during a period of significant growth.

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