CE SPeaker Bio

Candace O’Keefe

Candace is a licensed Optician with more than 40 years of experience in optical dispensing, sales strategy, and business development. She’s known for her creative approach, passion for service, and dedication to education within the optical industry. 

Over the years, Candace has built lasting relationships across all areas of the industry, always championing innovation and excellence. Recognized as one of Vision Monday’s “Most Influential Women in Optical” in 2009, she now serves as Wholesale Manager for Younger Optics, supporting accounts throughout the Southeastern U.S. and the Caribbean.