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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterBVI Medical employees are 30% more likely to recommend BVI Medical as a great place to work
| 43% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 44% | Passives |
| 13% | Detractors |
Working at BVI Medical is rated highly by 44 employees, across various culture dimensions. BVI Medical employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Environment, and Manager categories, putting BVI Medical’s culture in the Top 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 10% compared to other companies in Boston. See below in detail how working at BVI Medical was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at BVI Medical is rated A+
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BVI Medical ranks in the Top 5% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 25 BVI Medical employee reviews, 90% were positive. The remaining 10% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping BVI Medical improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 90% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 10% |
What did you like most about the interview process?The interviewers were relaxed and approachable, It made me feel at ease.
What makes you most happy at work?To follow projects I submit from start to finish.
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?I appriciate the flexibility and understanding of the company culture.
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?Avoir une augmentation ou des avantages (voiture de sociét?
At BVI, we are at the forefront of innovation in ophthalmic surgery, delivering cutting-edge solutions that enhance patient care and improve vision outcomes. With a global presence in over 90 countries, we tailor our eye care offerings to meet the unique needs of local markets, while contributing to the betterment of global eye health.
BVI Medical was founded in 1932 and its current CEO is Jim Hollingshead. Since its inception 94 years ago, BVI Medical has grown to 1600 employees.
At BVI, we are at the forefront of innovation in ophthalmic surgery, delivering cutting-edge solutions that enhance patient care and improve vision outcomes. With a global presence in over 90 countries, we tailor our eye care offerings to meet the unique needs of local markets while contributing to the betterment of global eye health. Our commitment to sustainability is central to our mission—we continually reduce our environmental impact while promoting eye health through responsible practices.
We embrace change, constantly pushing boundaries and innovating to create meaningful impact in the field of vision care. At BVI, we lead with integrity, taking ownership of our actions and striving for excellence in everything we do. By fostering a culture of collaboration and leveraging diverse perspectives, we drive smarter, more effective solutions. Our focus on simplicity and scalability ensures that the solutions we create not only solve today's challenges but also sustain long-term success.
BVI’s sustainable practices ensure that its contribution to eye health remains future-focused and long-lasting.
We continually reduce our environmental impact while promoting eye health through responsible practices.
Driving Positive Impact: Our commitment goes beyond the workplace. Through BInvolved, our community engagement initiative, BVI encourages every employee — whether remote or onsite — to give back. We offer additional paid days off to support volunteering activities in local communities.
Supporting Global Causes: We’re proud to partner with surgeons worldwide to extend care to underserved communities.
At BVI, we are united by our passion for transforming lives and making a lasting difference — for our employees, our patients, and our communities.
| Headquarter | 10 CityPoint, 500 Totten Pond Rd, Waltham Waltham, MA MA 02451 United States of America |
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| Website | www.bvimedical.com |
| Founding Date | 1932 |
| Tel | +1 866-906-8080 |
| Company Status | Private |
| Jobs | www.bvimedical.com/careers/ |
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BVI Medical competitors include Alcon, Johnson & Johnson, and Bausch & Lomb. BVI Medical ranks 1st in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how BVI Medical compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.








BVI Medical has 1600 employees. 44 employees at BVI Medical have reviewed BVI Medical across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 44 BVI Medical employees give their leadership a grade of A, or Top 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at BVI Medical are pleased with their total compensation at BVI Medical, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at BVI Medical are extremely happy with their team. 44 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A. The majority believe the meetings at BVI Medical are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at BVI Medical believe the environment at BVI Medical is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at BVI Medical is extremely fast. About 67% of the employees at BVI Medical work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at BVI Medical are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Boston about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Boston employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 75% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
At this moment no BVI Medical employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand BVI Medical's KPIs and OKRs.
BVI Medical’s CEO Jim Hollingshead started in this role in 2026. Jim’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 10% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Boston. Compared to BVI Medical’s competitors, Jim Hollingshead ranks right above Alcon CEO David J. Endicott. Under Hollingshead’s leadership, BVI Medical employee respondents are most happy about their Environment and the company’s Manager. eNPS and Perks And Benefits are two areas, according to respondents, where BVI Medical could stand to see real improvement.
The BVI Medical Executive Team is rated an “A” and led by CEO Jim Hollingshead, Chief People Officer and Head of Corporate Affairs Andy Dawson, and Chief Financial Officer Todd Patriacca
Jim Hollingshead CEO / President
Jim Hollingshead brings more than three decades of global leadership experience across medtech and life sciences, with a... read more
Andy Dawson Chief People Officer and Head of Corporate Affairs
Andrew (Andy) Dawson brings more than 20 years of experience in human resource strategy and management with some of the... read more
Todd Patriacca Chief Financial Officer
Todd Patriacca brings more than 25 years of financial experience with an extensive background in handling complex... read more
Andy Chang Chief Commercial Officer
Andrew Chang brings over 20 years of commercial leadership experience in the ophthalmic medical device and... read more
Christine Lucas Senior Vice President of Global Operations and Technology
Christine Lucas brings more than 20 years of progressive experience in global operations including manufacturing, supply... read more
How much do people at BVI Medical get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at BVI Medical is $99,504, or $47 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $103,201, or $49 per hour.
At BVI Medical, the highest paid job is a Group Product Manager at $182,197 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $45,270 annually. Average BVI Medical salaries by department include: Finance at $78,672, Product at $127,303, Engineering at $123,129, and Customer Support at $79,105. Half of BVI Medical salaries are above $103,201.
13 employees at BVI Medical rank their Compensation in the Top 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 39 ratings) while 13 employees at BVI Medical rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 15% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 13 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $64k | $64k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $83k | $83k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $103k | $103k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $160k | $160k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $215k | $215k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $263k | $263k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $282k | $282k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at BVI Medical across various culture dimensions.
BVI’s emphasis on diverse collaboration drives smarter solutions, accelerating its mission to transform global vision care.
Please note: Benefits may vary by country and are subject to local laws and regulations.
BVI Medical PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

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What is BVI Medical address?
BVI Medical location is at 10 CityPoint, 500 Totten Pond Rd, Waltham
Who is the CEO of BVI Medical?
BVI Medical CEO is Jim Hollingshead, their score by employees is 81
What is BVI Medical eNPS?
The eNPS for BVI Medical is 30
What is the salary for Account Executive in BVI Medical?
Account Executive average salary in the US is 83k
What are the salaries in the Product in BVI Medical?
The average salaries for Product in BVI Medical is 127k