MIAMI, Fla.—Ophthalmic biological therapeutics company Bio-Tissue, Inc. has announced the appointment of Tom Daniells as its new senior vice president, sales and marketing.

After receiving his MBA in international marketing from the University of California at Irvine and BS in business administration and marketing from California State University – Fresno, Daniells joins Bio-Tissue with over 28 years of experience in sales, marketing and international business development in the ophthalmic and optometric realms. Most recently, he served as vice president of business development at Optos, Inc. At the Bio-Tissue headquarters in Doral, Fla., Daniells will manage the company’s sales and marketing efforts throughout North America and will lead its global commercial growth.

“We are pleased to have an executive of Tom Daniells’ caliber join Bio-Tissue to lead our sales and marketing organization,” said Bio-Tissue president and CEO, Amy Tseng. “Tom’s wealth of experience growing companies will serve Bio-Tissue and its customers well, as we continue to develop and deliver innovative regenerative wound healing solutions and expand in the ophthalmic marketplace.”

Bio-Tissue, Inc. was founded in 1997 to advance surgical and therapeutic treatment for ocular surface conditions.