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The Tear Film and Ocular Surface Society Governing BoardCouncilors The board of directors (the "Governing Board") is composed of eleven persons. Each of the initial governing board members shall serve until the position is filled by election by membership. The first election was held in 2001. The President, Vice-President, Treasurer and Secretary of the Society shall serve as permanent Governing Board members. The President of the Society shall be Chairman of the Governing Board. Governance of the corporation shall be based in North America but represented internationally. Therefore, at least five members if the Governing Board shall be from North America, at least one from Europe/Africa, and at least one from Australia/Asia. If there is any vacancy within the Society officers it shall be filled by the Board members then serving. Board members shall hold office for four years. Officers
President David A. Sullivan Schepens Eye Research Institute, USA 
Kazuo Tsubota Vice-President Keio University School of Medicine, Japan 
Anthony J. Bron Secretary Nuffield Laboratory of Ophthalmology, University of Oxford, England 
Sarah Hamm-Alvarez Treasurer School of Pharmacy, University of Southern California, USA Councilors Monica Berry (Great Britain)  Stefano Bonini (Italy)  Suzanne Fleiszig (USA)  Gordon Laurie (USA)  Tom Millar (Australia)  Janine Smith (USA)  Michael Stern (USA) |