Cleamon Moorer

Cleamon Moorer in 2020

Cleamon Moorer is an American entrepreneur, author, and scholar.[1][2][3] He founded Eye Care for Detroit.[2][4]

Early life and education

He lost vision in both eyes at age 21 due to congenital cataracts. A donation funded the surgery that restored his sight.[2][3]

Career

Academic

He has held the positions of dean of Madonna University School of Business[5] and dean of Baker College's College of Business.[5] He has also taught at Central Michigan University, Kettering University and Saginaw Valley State University.[1] He has authored several academic articles and a self-published a memoir, "From Failure to Promise" in 2010.[6]

Entrepreneurship

In 2019, Moorer and his spouse acquired American Advantage Home Care, a Michigan-based agency providing home health services.[7] As president and CEO, he helped the company obtain Joint Commission accreditation and recognition, including a Comcast RISE award.[8][9]

Boards and recognition

Moorer has held board positions with Habitat for Humanity Detroit,[10] and the Michigan HomeCare and Hospice Association.[11]

References

  1. 1 2 "From adversity to advocacy: Faculty member's journey to inspire & serve". Central Michigan University. Retrieved 2025-07-23.
  2. 1 2 3 Kelley, Ingrid (2025-03-31). "Detroit doctor brings eyecare treatments to those in need on wheels". FOX 2 Detroit. Retrieved 2025-07-23.
  3. 1 2 "Detroit man brings mobile eye care to underserved communities after overcoming vision challenges". WXYZ 7 News Detroit. 2025-06-20. Retrieved 2025-07-23.
  4. ↑ American Black Journal | Eye Care For Detroit offers city's first walk-in eye care clinic and mobile unit | Season 53 | Episode 15, retrieved 2025-07-23
  5. 1 2 "Madonna University names new dean of business school". Crain's Detroit Business. 2014-07-02. Retrieved 2025-07-23.
  6. ↑ moorer, cleamon. "Cleamon Moorer – Saginaw Valley State University". svsu.academia.edu. Retrieved 2025-07-23.
  7. ↑ Submission, Guest (2019-07-30). "Cleamon Moorer Jr., wife acquire home health care agency, expanding in Detroit-Flint-Ann Arbor area". www.corpmagazine.com. Retrieved 2025-07-23.
  8. ↑ "New owners expand home health care agency in Detroit-Flint-AA". Plymouth-Canton, MI Patch. 2019-07-10. Retrieved 2025-07-23.
  9. ↑ "Dearborn-based home care agency wins national Comcast RISE award". Dearborn, MI Patch. 2022-05-25. Retrieved 2025-07-23.
  10. ↑ "Staff". Habitat for Humanity Detroit. Retrieved 2025-07-23.
  11. ↑ "Moorer elected to state association to advance home care as part of health care ecosystem – The Courier News". 2021-09-03. Retrieved 2025-07-23.