Rusty Kelly

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Rusty has joined Brightstar Therapeutics with a wealth of experience from his career in ophthalmology and eye banking, bringing more than twenty years’ knowledge to the team. Prior to joining us, he was the Vice President of Marketing for Vital Tears, as well as Chief Marketing Officer for both SightLife and its subsidiary SightLife Surgical – now under the name CorneaGen. Additionally, Rusty spent 10 years at the Eye Bank Association of America (EBAA) as Vice President.

Meet the Team

  • Rajan Shukla

    Chief Executive Officer

  • Rusty Kelly

    Chief Operating Officer

  • Joseph Tauber, MD

    Chief Medical Officer

  • Joshua Hou, MD

    Chief Scientific Officer