Marissa Goldberg
Marissa Goldberg | |
|---|---|
| Education | Pepperdine University (BA, MBA) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Ophthalmology |
| Workplaces | Doheny Eye Institute UCLA Stein Eye Institute |
Marissa Goldberg is an American healthcare executive.[1] She has served as CEO of the Doheny Eye Institute, a nonprofit ophthalmic research institute affiliated with the UCLA Stein Eye Institute, since 2015.[2]
Career
Goldberg completed an undergraduate degree at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California before attaining an MBA.
She began a career in management in 1981, including at Daniel Freeman Hospital in Inglewood, California and UniHealth in Long Beach, California. Goldberg joined the Doheny Eye Institute in August 1991. She served as CAO, vice president, and COO before being appointed CEO.[3] In 2013, she transitioned Doheny's affiliation with the University of Southern California to UCLA Stein Eye Institute to increase the capacity for research and medical care.[2] She also oversaw the opening of new headquarters in Pasadena, California in 2021.[4]
In 2023, Goldberg was named Non-Profit Executive of the Year at the Los Angeles Business Journal's Non-Profit & Corporate Citizenship Awards.[5]
Goldberg serves on the board of directors for PIH Health, Banza, the Doheny Eye Institute, and the National Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (NAEVR).[6] She also serves as a trustee of the Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden.[7]
Personal life
Goldberg is of Hispanic and Latino American descent.[2]
References
- ↑ Garcia, Kelly (April 14, 2025). "Women of Influence: Health Care 2025 - Marissa Goldberg". Los Angeles Business Journal. Retrieved January 6, 2026.
- 1 2 3 Smola, Sara (March 14, 2024). "Vision of Success". Pasadena Mag. Retrieved January 6, 2026.
- ↑ "Marissa Goldberg". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 6, 2026.
- ↑ "Doheny Eye Institute Opens its Headquarters in Pasadena". Pasadena Now. September 14, 2022. Retrieved May 14, 2026.
- ↑ "Marissa Goldberg: A Profile in Nonprofit Leadership Excellence". Los Angeles Business Journal. April 27, 2023. Retrieved May 14, 2026.
- ↑ "Doheny Eye Institute". Outlook Newspapers. December 12, 2024. Retrieved January 6, 2026.
- ↑ "Governance". The Arboretum. Los Angeles Arboretum Foundation. Retrieved May 14, 2026.