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Jean-Paul Madaleno has been appointed international sales agent for OptoTech...
Jean-Paul Madaleno has been appointed international sales agent for OptoTech
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Spy Optic has appointed Nicolas Saumur as European brand manager,...
Spy Optic has appointed Nicolas Saumur as European brand manager, based in Lyon, France. Reporting to Tom Helleberg, vice president of international sales for the U.S. company, he will provide sales and marketing support to the company's European network of distributors, covering both the optical sports retail circuits. I may ...
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Essilor Germany has assigned Stefan Rüdiger to the position as...
Essilor Germany has assigned Stefan Rüdiger to the position as chief executive, after Mathias Schmidt left the company at his own request at the beginning of October. Bernhard Nüsser, senior vice president for Central and Northern Europe, who will assume the post as chief executive of the German subsidiary on ...
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Coburn Technologies has expanded its lab works team of employees...
Coburn Technologies has expanded its lab works team of employees and placed it under the management of an industry veteran, Charlie Seidel
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Instead of marketing its line of Von Zipper eyewear and...
Instead of marketing its line of Von Zipper eyewear and watches through its own sales network, Billabong has assigned its distribution in the optical and watch retail channels in France, Spain and Portugal to Despomar
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Marco Cason, 43, has been appointed general manager of Oftalmica...
Marco Cason, 43, has been appointed general manager of Oftalmica Galileo, the Italian subsidiary of Essilor International, taking the place of Paolo Fonelli, who will be acting as chairman
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Alessandro Lanaro, owner and global chief executive of Modo North...
Alessandro Lanaro, owner and global chief executive of Modo North America, has been taking care of its North American operations directly since Jan. 1. The move follows the departure of Pierre Fay, who had been running the company in North America since 2011. He has become CEO of a new ...
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Alexander Gerstung, who previously worked in the financial sector. joined...
Alexander Gerstung, who previously worked in the financial sector. joined iC! Berlin in April last year as deputy general manager, working closely together with the boss, Ralph Anderl
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Sheetal Patel is the new manager of the Johnson &...
Sheetal Patel is the new manager of the Johnson & Johnson's Vision Care Institute in the U.K. She will be responsible for delivering education strategies that improve the way ECPs provide care to their patients, the institute said. Prior to her new role, Patel was an associate optometrist at a ...
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Jason Kirk, founder of Kirk & Kirk, has been appointed...
Jason Kirk, founder of Kirk & Kirk, has been appointed business development director at Inspecs. In his new role, he will concentrate on developing acetate production at the Inspecs-owned Algha Works factory in East London, which produces the Savile Row eyewear collection. Besides developing the Savile Row brand, the Algha ...
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Safilo USA has announced the retirement of Dick Russo, executive...
Safilo USA has announced the retirement of Dick Russo, executive vice president in charge of the commercial activities for North America, after 42 years of service. Glenn Rusk, who previously led Safilo's Canadian business, has been named the new commercial senior vice president of Safilo North America and has become ...
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Safilo Group has appointed Henri Blomqvist to the newly established...
Safilo Group has appointed Henri Blomqvist to the newly established role of global commercial director. He will report to the group chief executive, Luisa Delgado, and will oversee all commercial wholesale operations worldwide. Blomqvist spent the last 10 years at Procter & Gamble, where he held a variety of roles ...
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The German opticians' association, ZVA, has a new chief executive...
The German opticians' association, ZVA, has a new chief executive from this month. Jan Wetzel succeeds Joachim Goerdt, who retires after working for 31 years at ZVA. Goerdt become managing director of ZVA in March 1983 and became chief executive in April 1990. Wetzel, who has been legal adviser to ...
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Nicola Brandolese has become the new president of Retail Optical...
Nicola Brandolese has become the new president of Retail Optical of Americas, a new position at Luxottica where he will supervise all the group's retail operations in North and South America. A former project director for the Boston Consulting Group and a former manager of Sky Italy at News Corporation, ...
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Jim Stepanek has been promoted to the position of executive...
Jim Stepanek has been promoted to the position of executive vice president of Spy. He was previously vice president in charge of its optical division, responsible for its RX business. Stepanek brings nearly 20 years of experience in the optical industry, including stations at Rem Eyewear, Revo and Signature Eyewear. ...
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Hans Gottfried Schmidt, owner of Licefa, left the executive board...
Hans Gottfried Schmidt, owner of Licefa, left the executive board of the company in autumn last year. He is now a member of the supervisory board. Frank Alraun, former sales director at Licefa, and Thomas Lange, former technical director, form the new management of the company and started to act ...
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Marchon Eyewear has set up a new management team for...
Marchon Eyewear has set up a new management team for Europe, the Middle East and Africa that will report to Nicola Zotta, managing director of the EMEA region. The former country manager for Spain and Portugal, Marco De Davide, is now regional business director for Germany, Austria, Italy, Spain and ...
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Marco Cason, 43, has been appointed general manager of Oftalmica...
Marco Cason, 43, has been appointed general manager of Oftalmica Galileo, the Italian subsidiary of Essilor International, taking the place of Paolo Fonelli, who will be acting as chairman
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Holly Rush has been appointed by Luxottica as president of...
Holly Rush has been appointed by Luxottica as president of its wholesale operations in North America, replacing Andrea Dorigo who is planning to do something outside the group. Rush will report to Paolo Alberti, Luxottica's global executive vice president of wholesale operations. She joined the group's North American subsidiary in ...
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Peter Williams, member of the board of director of Asos,...
Peter Williams, member of the board of director of Asos, the online fashion retailer from Great Britain, assumed on Dec. 2 the newly created post of chairman of the supervisory board of Mister Spex, the biggest German online eyewear retailer. Williams, a former chief executive of the British Selfridges department ...
