Crista Parker

Crista Parker is a seasoned professional in event management and education program coordination, currently serving as Sr Education Program Manager at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) since March 2021. With a strong background that includes roles as Manager of Executive Programs and Education Program Manager at ASCRS, Crista also operates as a Freelance Project Manager through Plan with Crista, specializing in event and wedding planning, logistics management, experience design, and copy editing. Prior experience includes various positions at Alcon, where Crista focused on global conventions and meeting planning. Crista holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication from the University of North Texas.