Lorna Taylor
Alma materPrinceton Theological Seminary
OccupationCEO of Premier Eye Care

Lorna Taylor is the CEO of Florida based Premier Eye Care.

Education

She earned her M.Div. in Social Ethics from Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey.[1]

Career

Taylor launched Premier Eye Care in 1993 and was still CEO as of 2015.[2] Premier is a managed care company that provides medical review, authorization and payment services in the field of ophthalmology. As of 2014 it had 2.7 million customers in Florida and about 300,000 people outside Florida.[3]

Awards and recognition

In 2013, she was named a Woman of Distinction by Girl Scouts of West Central Florida[2] and received the Angie Award from Tampa Bay Business Journal.[2][3][4][5][6] In 2013, The Tampa Bay Business Journal honored her as Business Woman of the Year.[7][8][9]

Lorna was awarded the "Light of Sight Award" from the Lions Eye Institute for Transplant and Research in honor of her advocacy and philanthropy.[10][11]

References

  1. "Lorna Taylor: Social ethics made business connection". bizjournals.com. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 "Sunday Conversation: CEO Lorna Taylor committed to community service". tampabay.com. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
  3. 1 2 "CEO Lorna Taylor has a clear vision for Premier Eye Care". Florida Trend. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
  4. "Premier Eye Care: Best Small Company - No. 6". Florida Trend. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
  5. "Meet Your Mentor". Bizjournals. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
  6. "Clear Vision". insurancenewsnet. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
  7. "Businesswoman of the Year 2013: Lorna Taylor". Bizjournals. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
  8. "Premier Eye Care CEO wins honors in Tampa Bay BusinessWoman of the Year Awards". patch.com. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
  9. "On the town: Girl Scouts' Women of Distinction". TampaBay.com. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  10. "Achievers". The Tampa Tribune. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  11. "Premier Eye Care's Lorna Taylor receives Light of Sight Award from Lions Eye Institute". TampabayNewswire. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
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