The principal of the Association of British Dispensing Opticians (ABDO) College Jo Underwood has announced that she will retire at the end of the academic year.
Underwood has led the
organisation since its inception in 2000 and the search for a new principal will start at the end of February.
‘It is with some regret that I step down as principal of ABDO College, but I believe the time is now right for someone new to take over the role and bring in transforming ideas’, she said.
Sir Anthony Garrett, general secretary at ABDO, added: ‘Jo has ensured that the very highest standards of training are in place. Her contribution to the profession is beyond compare’.
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