Canada Well Represented Among 2016 Transitions Award Finalists
Thursday, December 8 2016 | 00 h 00 min | News
PINELLAS PARK, Fla. – Transitions Optical, Inc. has named the finalists for its annual Transitions Innovation Awards program, which recognizes both individuals and companies for their innovative efforts to support the Transitions® brand over the past year. The finalists will be honored during Transitions Academy 2017, where the winners will be announced.
2016 Transitions Brand Ambassador
The Transitions Brand Ambassador award celebrates an individual who best showcases their dedication to being an influential advocate of the Transitions brand. The 2016 finalists include:
- James Vann, O.D. – VisionArts Eyecare Center (Fulton, Missouri)
- Jennifer Lyerly, O.D. – Eyedolatry (Raleigh, North Carolina)
- Sheena Taff, Optician – Roberts & Brown Opticians (Vancouver)
Best in Training
The Best in Training award celebrates an individual, company or educator that has shown creativity in developing or offering training and education opportunities that include dispensing photochromic lenses, the Transitions brand or Transitions® family of products. The 2016 finalists include:
- Jennifer Lenhart, Director of Training and Development – OnSight Optical
- Walman Optical – Independent ophthalmic company with over 40 branches
- New Look Eyewear – A Canadian optical retailer with 78 branches
Best in Patient Experience
The Best in Patient Experience award is presented to an individual or company for developing a forward-thinking approach to consistently dispense Transitions lens products to meet individual patient needs. The 2016 finalists include:
- Professional VisionCare – Independent practice located in Columbus, Ohio
- Costco Optical (Canada) – Canadian eyecare center and retailer with over 85 locations
- Visionworks – National retailer with over 700 retail locations in the US
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