Monica Freiburger, BA, CEBT

Monica graduated from Coe College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology and currently serves as the Donor Eligibility Manager at Iowa Lions Eye Bank. In this role, she oversees and supports the daily operations of the donor eligibility department and also serves as an Administrator on Call (AOC).

Monica began her career at the eye bank in 2008 as a recovery technician before moving into a full-time donor eligibility role, which ultimately led to her current leadership position. In 2014, she was awarded the Jachin Misko Memorial Scholarship for Technical Advancement in Eye Banking and earned her Certified Eye Bank Technician (CEBT).

An active member of the Eye Bank Association of America (EBAA), Monica has contributed to multiple committees, including the Technician Education Committee, Exam Committee, Continuing Education Committee, Statistical Report Committee, and the Technical Procedures Manual Subcommittee. She currently serves on the Policy and Position Research Subcommittee and the Technical Education Committee.