Transitions Announces Winners of the 2021 Transitions Innovation Awards

Thursday, June 9 2022 | 09 h 49 min | Awards, News, Press Release

Transitions Optical has named the winners for its annual Transitions Innovation Awards program, which recognizes both individuals and companies for their innovative efforts to support Transitions^® lenses.

“Honoring this incredible group of Transitions Innovation Awards winners and finalists was a perfect way to round off our 25^th anniversary celebration of Transitions Academy,” said Drew Smith, director, North America channels, Transitions Optical. “Our winners’ and finalists’ creativity and achievements are inspiring, and we are thankful for their continuous engagement and innovation with the Transitions brand.”

Canadian Eyecare Practice of the Year

The Canadian Eyecare Practice of the Year title recognizes independent eyecare practices in Canada that are actively promoting healthy sight to their patients and within their local communities, and who have demonstrated excellence in supporting Transitions lenses.

• Winner: MAVUE Marie Trudel (Quebec City, Quebec)
  • Finalists: Optométrie Gravel (Thetford Mines, Quebec) and Sun City Optics (Kamloops, British Columbia)

Canada Retailer of the Year

The Canada Retailer of the Year title is awarded to a retailer in Canada for actively supporting Transitions lenses and demonstrating a commitment to enhancing the vision of their customers and communities.

• Winner: Newlook Lunetterie•Eyewear
  • Finalist: Costco Optical

2021 Transitions Brand Ambassador

The Transitions Brand Ambassador award celebrates an individual who best showcases their dedication to be an influential advocate of Transitions lenses.

• Winner: Jennifer Chinn, O.D. – Dr. Chinn’s Vision Care (San Diego, California)
  • Finalists: Mélissane Bourque, optician – Opto-Réseau Pointe-aux Trembles (Montreal, Quebec) and Michelle Selway, regional optician advisor, training and coaching – BonLook (Western Canada)

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