Stephen C. Farrell
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About Stephen C. Farrell
Stephen C. Farrell is recorded as CEO at Staar Surgical Co (STAA). Staar Surgical Co reported in an 8-K filed January 15, 2026 that Stephen C. Farrell resigned as member of the Board, effective January 14, 2026. Staar Surgical Co reported in an 8-K filed February 26, 2025 that Stephen C. Farrell was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer, effective February 26, 2025. The proxy statement of Staar Surgical Co reports total compensation of $7,522,385 for Stephen C. Farrell in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $580,000.
“On January 15, 2026, the Company announced that Stephen C. Farrell, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board has agreed, at the Board’s request, to step down as a member of the Board, effective January 14, 2026, and that his service as Chief Executive Officer will terminate on January 31, 2026 or such earlier date as is determined by the Board.”
“On February 26, 2025, STAAR Surgical Company (the “Company”) announced that the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) appointed Stephen C. Farrell to succeed Thomas G. Frinzi as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective February 26, 2025 (the “Effective Date”).”
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Affiliation history
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Current
2025-02-26–present
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2024-06-20–2026-01-14
Company network
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Leadership on record at Staar Surgical Co
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- Stephen Farrell CEO, Board Member
- Thomas "Tom" G. Frinzi CEO
- Thomas G. Frinzi CEO, Board Member
- Elizabeth Yeu Chairman
- Elizabeth Yeu, M.D. Chairman
- Neal C. Bradsher Chairman, Board Member
- Deborah Andrews CFO, Chief Accounting Officer
- Patrick F. Williams CFO
- Patrick Williams CFO
- Warren Foust COO, Board Member
Executive compensation
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| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
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| 2025 | Staar Surgical Co (STAA) | Chief Executive Officer | $580,000 | $7,522,385 |
Recent activity
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