Lions World Vision Institute
Meg Carlone, CFRE, is an accomplished event planner and fundraising professional with a diverse background in the non-profit sector. Currently, Meg serves as the Founder and Event Planner at Duo Elegance Events and as the Foundation Manager for Lions World Vision Institute, where responsibilities include overseeing fundraising and managing communications. Meg has extensive experience in special events management, demonstrated through previous roles at Asolo Repertory Theatre and The Florida Holocaust Museum, as well as a focus on donor engagement during tenure at The Florida Orchestra. Additionally, Meg has a strong foundation in customer service, having worked at New Market Bank and in various capacities at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University, culminating in a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music Performance from the College of Saint Benedict in 2017.
Lions World Vision Institute
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Lions World Vision Institute is a global nonprofit dedicated to honoring vision as a basic human right. Our work reaches around the globe and includes compassionate donation and transplant services, innovative research and technologies, vision services, and education in local and international communities. With our worldwide network of supporters, surgeons, and research leaders, we work tirelessly to honor donors’ gifts by protecting and restoring sight for hundreds of thousands of people. Together we are transforming lives around the world. Visit our website to see how you can be the difference in someone’s sight, and support our work so the world can see. Founded as a nonprofit, charitable organization by Tampa Bay area Lions Clubs in 1973, Lions Eye Institute for Transplant & Research (LEITR) is one of the largest eye banks in the world. LEITR is leading the worldwide fight against blinding eye disease through our unique model — uniting the world’s largest Eye Bank, our cutting-edge Ocular Research Center, and our Foundation together to create the leading institution for ocular science. LEITR’s Eye Bank, located in Tampa, FL, is one of the largest combined eye bank and ocular research centers in the world. Since its inception, it has brought the “Gift of Sight” to more than 130,000 men, women and children worldwide and has provided 75,000 eyes for research worldwide.