PEOPLE: Moves http://www.visionmonday.com/rss/people/moves/ Thu, 28 Mar 2024 04:43:55 -0400 GrandVision Announces Eelman as Successor to de Castro as Chief Financial Officer http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/grandvision-announces-eelman-as-successor-to-de-castro-as-chief-financial-officer/ Wed, 03 Apr 2019 00:26:00 -0400 SCHIPHOL, The Netherlands—<a href="https://www.grandvision.com/" target="_blank">GrandVision NV</a> announced that Paulo de Castro has resigned from his position as CFO and member of the management board, effective May 15, 2019. http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/grandvision-announces-eelman-as-successor-to-de-castro-as-chief-financial-officer/ Rev360 Appoints Shannon Thackray as Vice President of Human Resources http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/rev360-appoints-shannon-thackray-as-vice-president-of-human-resources/ Tue, 26 Mar 2019 00:15:00 -0400 Madison, Wis.—<a target="_blank" href="https://www.rev-360.com/">Rev360</a>, the company that delivers <a target="_blank" href="https://www.rev-360.com/revolutionehr/">RevolutionEHR</a> and a suite of eyecare practice and advancement solutions to eyecare professionals throughout the U.S. and Canada, has named Shannon Collins Thackray as vice president of human resources. Thackray has a distinguished career in human resources, ranging from small start-ups to Fortune 500 companies, according to a recent Rev360 announcement. Thackray most recently was with Accenture, where she held several senior roles within human resources and recruiting. http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/rev360-appoints-shannon-thackray-as-vice-president-of-human-resources/ Advancing Eyecare Names Brad Staley as Chief Executive Officer http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/advancing-eyecare-names-brad-staley-as-chief-executive-officer/ Tue, 19 Mar 2019 00:27:00 -0400 NORFOLK, Va.—Advancing Eyecare, a recently formed holding owned by private equity firm <a target="_blank" href="http://www.atlanticstreetcapital.com/">Atlantic Street Capital</a>, has appointed Brad Staley as chief executive officer, effective immediately. Staley will oversee all operations of Advancing Eyecare's ophthalmic equipment industry business units: <a target="_blank" href="https://lombartinstrument.com/">Lombart Instrument</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://marco.com/">Marco</a>, INNOVA and <a target="_blank" href="https://www.emseye.com/">Enhanced Medical Services</a>, according to an announcement Monday. Staley is the first chief executive officer of Advancing Eyecare and will be responsible for each of the four individual companies under its ownership, a spokesman told <em>VMAIL</em>. David Marco and Bryan Bevin, a senior operating advisor to Atlantic Street Capital’s portfolio companies, will continue in their roles as co-chairman, the spokesman added. http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/advancing-eyecare-names-brad-staley-as-chief-executive-officer/ Jeff Press Named Chief Creative Officer for Luxury Optical Holdings http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/jeff-press-named-chief-creative-officer-for-luxury-optical-holdings/ Tue, 19 Mar 2019 00:24:00 -0400 NEW YORK—<a href="http://www.loholdings.com/" target="_blank">Luxury Optical Holdings</a> (LOH) has announced the promotion of Jeff Press to chief creative officer, overseeing product design and creative for Robert Marc NYC, Morgenthal Frederics,and its designer collaborations, including Oscar de la Renta and Monse. (LOH) is a leading designer and purveyor of independent eyewear with a global footprint.The company owns the Robert Marc NYC and Morgenthal Frederics brands and has the exclusive distribution rights for the Lunor brand in the U.S. LOH manufactures and distributes its handcrafted specialty frames and lenses in 28 eyewear boutiques throughout North America and through an expanding global wholesale network. http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/jeff-press-named-chief-creative-officer-for-luxury-optical-holdings/ VSP Global Names Gordon Jennings, OD, New Chairman of the Board http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/vsp-global-names-gordon-jennings-od-new-chairman-of-the-board/ Tue, 12 Feb 2019 00:24:00 -0400 RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif.—The board of directors at <a target="_blank" href="https://vspglobal.com/">VSP Global</a> has named Gordon Jennings, OD, as chairman of the board for a two-year term. Dr. Jennings previously served as the vice chairman. He has been in private practice in Wytheville, Virginia for more than 30 years, and has served on VSP Global’s board since 2010. "We are pleased to have Gordon lead the VSP Global board of directors,” said outgoing board chairman, Daniel L. Mannen, OD, FAAO. <br /> http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/vsp-global-names-gordon-jennings-od-new-chairman-of-the-board/ Rev360 Names Corey Crawford as VP of Operations for RevolutionEHR http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/rev360-names-corey-crawford-as-vp-of-operations-for-revolutionehr/ Tue, 12 Feb 2019 00:17:00 -0400 MADISON, Wis.—In an ongoing commitment to create the world’s best-in-class electronic health records (EHR) software, <a href="https://www.rev-360.com/" target="_blank">Rev360</a> has named Corey Crawford as its vice president of operations for <a href="https://www.rev-360.com/revolutionehr/" target="_blank">RevolutionEHR</a>, a leading cloud-based EHR and practice management software for eyecare and the software platform of Rev360. Crawford previously was the director of product management for RevolutionEHR, but in his new role he’ll bring a wealth of industry experience to oversee a fusion of software solutions designed to meet the specific needs of the ECPs who use the product, according to an announcement Monday. http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/rev360-names-corey-crawford-as-vp-of-operations-for-revolutionehr/ ABB Optical Group Announces Leadership Changes http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/abb-optical-group-announces-leadership-changes/ Wed, 06 Feb 2019 00:27:00 -0400 CORAL SPRINGS, Fla.—<a href="https://www.abboptical.com/" target="_blank">ABB Optical Group</a>, a  provider of optical products and business services in the eyecare industry, announced changes to its leadership team and an addition to its board of directors. http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/abb-optical-group-announces-leadership-changes/ SECO International Names Dr. J. Max Ernst, OD, as 2020 President http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/seco-international-names-dr-j-max-ernst-od-as-2020-president/ Wed, 06 Feb 2019 00:24:00 -0400 ATLANTA—<a target="_blank" href="https://secointernational.com/">SECO International</a>, has named Dr. J. Max Ernst as the next president of SECO International, according to an announcement from the organization. Dr. Ernst will officially accept the honor during the House of Delegates meeting, held during SECO 2019, Saturday, February 23, from 3:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. located in the New Orleans Theater at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Dr. Ernst began his studies at the University of Michigan, obtaining his BS in Biology in 1981. http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/seco-international-names-dr-j-max-ernst-od-as-2020-president/ New York Eye Appoints Eileen Goldman Sobel as National Sales Director http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/new-york-eye-appoints-eileen-goldman-sobel-as-national-sales-director/ Wed, 06 Feb 2019 00:18:00 -0400 AMITYVILLE, NY—<a target="_blank" href="http://www.newyorkeye.net">New York Eye</a> has announced the appointment of Eileen Goldman Sobel as national sales director. In this role, Sobel will be responsible for hiring, training and overseeing the representatives serving independent eyecare professionals. She will also be sharing the responsibility of managing national and regional key accounts with Jan Phillips, vice president of sales. Sobel is assuming the role and responsibilities of Lucy Korn, vice president of sales who will retire at the end of March. http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/new-york-eye-appoints-eileen-goldman-sobel-as-national-sales-director/ EyePoint Pharmaceuticals Appoints David Guyer, MD, to Board of Directors http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/eyepoint-pharmaceuticals-appoints-david-guyer-md-to-board-of-directors/ Wed, 06 Feb 2019 00:15:00 -0400 WATERTOWN, Mass.—<a target="_blank" href="https://eyepointpharma.com/">EyePoint Pharmaceuticals</a> (NASDAQ:EYPT), a specialty biopharmaceutical company, has appointed David Guyer, MD, to the company’s board of directors, according to an announcement last week. Guyer, who also will serve on the company’s science committee, has led several public and private biotechnology companies focused on ocular diseases, and he has held leadership positions in academia and at health care venture capital firms. Dr. Guyer currently serves as executive chairman of <a target="_blank" href="http://www.ophthotech.com/">Ophthotech Corp.</a>, a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company specializing in gene therapy treatments for ocular diseases, which he co-founded. http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/eyepoint-pharmaceuticals-appoints-david-guyer-md-to-board-of-directors/