All Executive changes articles – Page 33
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Eschenbach Optik has appointed Gilbert Le Nouy as the new...
Eschenbach Optik has appointed Gilbert Le Nouy as the new general manager of its French subsidiary, replacing Philippe Kiken who has left the company
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Jan Cory has been named the new U.S. president of...
Jan Cory has been named the new U.S. president of Silhouette Optical. She will report to Daniel Rogger, chief executive of Silhouette International based in Austria. Cory succeeds Chris Juergens, who will be retiring after 14 years of leadership at the company's U.S. subsidiary. Cory came to the optical sector ...
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Marchon has named Connie Lai as its new managing director...
Marchon has named Connie Lai as its new managing director for Asia-Pacific, based at its Hong Kong office. Reporting to Nicola Zotta, managing director for Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia, she will take care of Japan, Korea, Greater China and Southeast Asia. Lai served most recently in a ...
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Opsion Import, the Brazilian importer of Charmant, has agreed to...
Opsion Import, the Brazilian importer of Charmant, has agreed to represent also the Red Bull Eyewear line in the country
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Spy has promoted Charlie Ninegar, who has been with the...
Spy has promoted Charlie Ninegar, who has been with the company since September 2010, to the role of vice president of North American sales
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Hoya Vision Care has signed a multiple-year contract with i-Optics,...
Hoya Vision Care has signed a multiple-year contract with i-Optics, the inventor of the Easyscan retinal imaging device, to offer opticians the Easyscan 3-minute eye-care test services. Easyscan is a zero-dilation retinal imaging system that uses scanning laser ophthalmoscopy (SLO) technology to diagnose retinal diseases including diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular ...
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Olivier Ciaravino is cumulating his existing role of global president...
Olivier Ciaravino is cumulating his existing role of global president of Bushnell Outdoor Products' eyewear division with that of managing director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), following the departure of Didier Hamm. He will work in Europe with two sales management teams for general eyewear and sports ...
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Edward Buffington is going to retire on Aug. 1 as...
Edward Buffington is going to retire on Aug. 1 as vice president of strategic partnerships for VSP Global
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Adlens has appointed a new non-executive director with a long...
Adlens has appointed a new non-executive director with a long and distinguished civil service career to its board, Dame Sue Street. She also acts currently as non-executive director in the U.K. Ministry of Justice, and she holds other roles included those of trustee of the Royal Opera House and governor ...
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Alcon has a new general manager for the U.K. and...
Alcon has a new general manager for the U.K. and Ireland, Shervin Korangy. He took the place last month of Roger Lopez, who has been appointed area vice president for Alcon Asia. Korangy has worked since 2010 for Alcon's parent company, Novartis, most recently in charge of Alcon's surgical business ...
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Allison has signed a distribution contract in Greece for all...
Allison has signed a distribution contract in Greece for all its product lines with Bairamoglou, an 80-year-old company in the country, which has set up a dedicated division for the Italian company
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Safilo has announced the departure of Ross Brownlee, corporate head...
Safilo has announced the departure of Ross Brownlee, corporate head of Safilo North America and president of its Solstice retail stores, effective June 30. He will not be replaced. Glenn Rusk, commercial head for North America, will continue in his role, as a member of Safilo's global leadership team. Brownlee ...
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Rodenstock has appointed a new general manager to run its...
Rodenstock has appointed a new general manager to run its U.K. subsidiary, Niels Jensen, replacing Dietmar Rathbauer who has decided to leave the company to pursue other interests. Jensen was most recently responsible for the Scandinavian market at the German company, and he will be succeeded in the post by ...
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Transitions Optical has appointed Sherianne James as director of global...
Transitions Optical has appointed Sherianne James as director of global marketing and Patience Cook as associate director for North America marketing, effective immediately. James has been in charge of marketing for the brand in North America lately, but she started at the company in 2011 as global director of consumer ...
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Rem Eyewear has expanded its executive team by appointing Drew...
Rem Eyewear has expanded its executive team by appointing Drew Donley to the new role of senior director of sales for the U.S. market. He comes with more than 20 years of experience, having served as North American sales director for Viva International, vice president of sales at Marcolin USA ...
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Claudine Williams is succeeding Kristina Roberts as executive assistant marketing...
Claudine Williams is succeeding Kristina Roberts as executive assistant marketing coordinator at PFO Global
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Paolo Valaguzza is named business development manager for Transitions in...
Paolo Valaguzza is named business development manager for Transitions in Italy, reporting to Marco Caccini, vice president of sales at Essilor Italia
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The Swiss Eyewear Group confirms the signing of a European...
The Swiss Eyewear Group confirms the signing of a European distribution agreement with ADCL in France
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CooperVision has promoted Greg Sampson from sales manager to general...
CooperVision has promoted Greg Sampson from sales manager to general manager of its operations in Australia and New Zealand. He takes the place of Wayne Reuben, who has a new role as vice president of sales operations and “sales excellence” for the Asia-Pacific region. He will continue to be based ...
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Safilo is taking over the distribution of Polaroid Eyewear in...
Safilo is taking over the distribution of Polaroid Eyewear in France from APlus, starting in September

