January 05, 2017
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Essilor announces management changes

Essilor of America announced leadership and organizational changes focused on improving operations, expanding lab partnerships with eye care professionals, and increasing business with retail, managed care and consolidated ECP groups.

The changes are designed to support the company’s commitment to the optical industry and the success of its customers, the company said in a press release.

Mike Atkinson joined Essilor in October 2016 as senior vice president, industrial operations, where he is responsible for improving customer experience related to service, product quality, and turn time and developing and implementing new operational models.

Rick Gadd has been named president, Essilor Lab Group, and will focus on developing the company’s business with independent ECPs.

Steve Nussbaumer has been named senior vice president and general manager, key accounts and will be responsible for retail, managed care and the key account strategies team as well as consolidated regional ECP groups.