Carrie Jacobs

Carrie Jacobs, COE
Executive Vice President of Operations
Chu Vision Institute in Bloomington

Carrie Jacobs serves as the Executive Vice President of Operations for Chu Vision Institute and is part of the Governing Body of Chu Surgery Center in Bloomington Minnesota. Carrie brings over 25 years of experience in ophthalmology and is a key innovator having managed several critical elements of the practice ranging from marketing and financial management to implementing electronic health records in 2007 to opening Chu Surgery Center in 2009.  

Carrie is a Certified Ophthalmic Executive and is an active member of the ASOA, having served on multiple committees over the years and is currently serving on the board of directors as Vice President. She is also part of the faculty for the ASOA LEAD Certificate program and serves as a mentor for the ASOA Group Mentorship program. She has lectured and participated as a panelist at national ophthalmic symposiums, on webinars and on podcasts. She written numerous articles and is currently serving on the editorial board of Ophthalmic Professional magazine. Along with the honor of being the administrator program chair of the Outliers meeting, Carrie is also the current administrator program chair of the Caribbean Eye meeting.