Ilona Bradwolff

Professional Affairs Manager

Ilona Bradwolff was born in the Netherlands. Her interest in optics developed at an early age, which led her to study optics and optometry (part-time). After graduation, she further specialized in contact lenses and functional optometry and worked for several optical stores where she gained valuable experience in fitting contact lenses and solving complex complaints of the visual system. 

Ilona Bradwolff was able to make her optical stores in Amersfoort successful and then gained knowledge of digital innovation within the healthcare industry. Over the years, Ilona Bradwolff has contributed significantly to the promotion and support of contact lenses within the optical industry. She has worked in various optical stores and hospitals, established multiple partnerships, spoke at the NCC, and participated in national and international congresses. Her efforts have helped enrich the careers of many eye care professionals. 

While Ilona Bradwolff is primarily known as Professional Affairs Manager at CooperVision, she also has an active personal life and is currently completing her MBA in Business & IT at Nyenrode Business University. Ilona remains committed to optics, especially contact lenses, and is an advocate for growth and development for contact lens practitioners and strives to increase accessibility to contact lenses for consumers.