Robert Warner
Robert Warner’s dedication to the GRACE mission has taken many forms over the past years. With his wife Lynda, Robert has chaired the GRACE Gala, initiated the Family-2-Family program, launched the GRACE Poker Tournament, and recruited dozens of friends to join in GRACE activities. Robert and Lynda were recognized as the GRACE Volunteers of the Year in 2019.
Now, GRACE is exceedingly humble and honored to add “Member of the Board of Directors” to his long list of support. Robert was selected by unanimous acclaim at last night’s meeting of the Board.
Robert gives selflessly of his time for many projects at school, with other local charities, and his church. He and Lynda have worked with the Carroll Education Foundation and volunteered for numerous activities with Carroll ISD.
Robert has worked with White’s Chapel UMC on mission trips, vacation bible school, and as a site coordinator during the White’s Chapel volunteer week with GRACE Feed Our Kids.
A native New Yorker, Robert was the global head for Alcon Laboratories’ Vision Care department. He oversaw a $4B department and managed a $187M growth in sales over the course of a year. Robert’s keen understanding of the complex pharmaceutical and medical device industry, along with his ability to relate to people, made him a critical player in virtually every executive capacity at Alcon.
Robert brings his visionary mindset, zeal for people, charisma, and experience in corporate charity work to the GRACE Board. Welcome.
