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David West Named Chief Financial Officer at

Southern College of Optometry

MEMPHIS, Tennessee (October 10, 2007) – David West has been named Chief Financial Officer at Southern College of Optometry (SCO) in Memphis.

As the college’s Chief Financial Officer, he will be responsible for the Accounting, Physical Plant and Information Technology departments.

West comes to SCO after a career at the Memphis Jewish Home, where he served five years as Chief Financial Officer and four years as Accounting Supervisor. A graduate of the University of Memphis with a degree in accounting, West has been a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) since 1993. He serves as Chair of the Finance Committee at Grace Crossing Church in Collierville, Tennessee.

Celebrating its 75^th anniversary in 2007, Southern College of Optometry was established in Memphis, Tennessee in 1932. SCO is an independent, not-for-profit institution of higher education with a mission to educate men and women in the art and science of optometry.

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