Optical Lab Division
The Optical Lab Division represents optical laboratories.Get Involved
The Optical Laboratories Association (OLA) was founded in 1894 as an international business association to serve the needs of the optical industry's laboratories. In 2011, The Vision Council and the OLA announced their joint affiliation, naming OLA the new Optical Lab Division of The Vision Council, and combining the activities of both associations to benefit their respective members.
If you are interested in participating in Optical Lab Division activities, please contact Mike Daley at mdaley@thevisioncouncil.org.
About the Division
Activities
This division has several major initiatives that are developed and reviewed by the members.
Chairperson
Virginia "Susie" Lesher is the current chair of this division.
Members
A list of companies currently belonging to the Optical Lab Division.
Newsletter
Members of the division receive a quarterly newsletter which includes organization and division updates.
Resources ![]()
Members can log-in to access documents and information related to division activities.




