TEAM AND COLLABORATION

The people behind Yolia

Yolia team

Alberto Osio, MBA

CEO


Background in international sales & marketing with Hormel, MBA from Sloan School of Management at MIT and Co-founder of Angel Ventures Mexico

Ken Kenyon, M.D.

Ophthalmology USA


Adjunct Clinical Scientist at Schepens Eye Research Institute (Harvard) and Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Tufts University School of Medicine

Raul Suarez, M.D.

Ophthalmology Mexico


Ex President of the Mexican Academy of Ophthalmology, investigator and Director of the Vision Institute in Mexico City

Eduardo Osio, MBA

Operations


Former Logistics Director for Herdez Corporation (MEX:HERDEZ), MBA from IPADE Business School



José Luis Monroy, OD.

Sales & Marketing


Former General Manager for CooperVision and former Commercial Director for Bausch + Lomb and Ciba Vision. Current President of the Latin American Contact Lens & Cornea Association


David Castillejos, MD

Ophthalmologist


Co-founder of Castillejos Eye Institute. Completed his ophthalmology residency at the University of Montreal and a retina fellowship at the University of Toronto. His clinical and research experience includes eye disease, refractive surgery and intraocular lenses.

Professional profile

Yolia advisors

Robert Langer

Honorary Scientific Advisor


Institute Professor at MIT, a pioneer in controlled drug delivery, biomaterials and tissue engineering, and a co-founder of Moderna. Serves Yolia as Honorary Scientific Advisor.

Professional profile

Alexander Klibanov, PhD


Novartis Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus, at MIT. His research spans enzymatic catalysis, antimicrobial materials, and stabilization and delivery of biopharmaceuticals.

Professional profile

Praveen Tyle, PhD


CEO of Orion Biotechnology, Chairman of Kiora Pharmaceuticals and founder of Potens Pharmaceuticals. Brings more than 40 years of pharmaceutical and biotechnology experience spanning drug development, innovation and business leadership.

Professional profile

Henry B. Weil


Senior Lecturer in Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management at MIT Sloan. His work addresses business strategy, competitiveness, and technology industries. Previously president and CEO of Pugh-Roberts Associates.

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John Rinehart, OD


Distinguished orthokeratologist




Strategic partners

Wolf Greenfield
Stradling
Laboratorios Lumilent
MIT Venture Mentoring Service
L V Prasad Eye Institute
Epstein Becker Green