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New Look Vision Group Announces the Appointment of Denyse Chicoyne to Its Board of Directors

New Look Vision announces the appointment of Denyse Chicoyne, MBA, CFA, to its Board of Directors. Based in Montreal, Ms. Chicoyne has extensive relevant experience as an independent board and committee member of well-known Canadian public and private companies, across a wide spectrum of industries. Earlier in her career, she was a leading retail and merchandising analyst in the Canadian investment community, spanning over a twenty-year period. Ms. Chicoyne has a Master’s in Business Administration (McGill University) and is a Chartered FinancialAnalyst (CFA).

John Bennett, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the company stated that: “We are pleased to welcome Denyse to the Board of Directors and look forward to working with her. Her extensive experience in relevant areas will be a strong and positive addition as we move forward”.

Source: New Look Vision Group

ROI and BMO Host Discussion on Buying an Optometry Practice

ROI Corporation and BMO will host a live discussion at the Mere Hotel, Winnipeg, on Thursday, Jan. 24 on the key elements that are involved in buying an optometry practice.

The discussion will include key factors that affect the value of a practice, financing options, how to understand key numbers and how to choose the practice that is right for you.

Light fare will be served.

For more information about the event contact sales@roicorp.comor 905-278-4145 ext. 226

When: Thursday, January 24, 2019 from 6:30-8:30pm

Where: Mere Hotel, 333 Waterfront Drive, Winnipeg, MB

Transitions Announces Launch of Transitions® Signature® Gen 8 Coming Soon

Transitions Optical has announced the upcoming launch of the next generation of Transitions Signature lenses – Transitions Signature Gen 8. The new Transitions Signature Gen 8 lenses are the result of over five years of product research and development and will deliver the next frontier of performance.

“Building on over 20 years of innovation, we are always pushing the limits of performance in our products,” said Chrystel Barranger, president of Essilor Photochromics and Transitions Optical. “We are passionate about bringing the benefits of light intelligence to all consumers and are excited to bring a new generation of our most popular lens offering to the market.”

Transitions Signature Gen 8 lenses will launch in Canada in fall 2019.

Click HERE for the full press release.

Discover the New Essilor See Change Website and Updated Reports

Providing the latest information on their worldwide projects, partnerships and the progress to eradicate poor vision from the world by 2050, Essilor has recently updated their See Change website and report, along with their “Our Contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals” brochure.

See Change website was launched for the first time in 2013 with dedicated efforts to reach 2.5 billion people suffering from uncorrected poor vision. Through Essilor’s inclusive business models and philanthropic programs, they will have created 50 million wearers by 2020 and improved the lives of many more. After great progress made over the last 6 years, Essilor recently launched a new website to give more visibility to these activities to eradicate poor vision in one generation.

The See Change update reports on the progress Essilor is making in tackling awareness and access, two of the biggest challenges to vision. Read about some initiatives and actions the Group is undertaking in 2018 and learn more about the lives of people impacted through their vision care programs.

Good vision is a must-have for future global development and impacts all of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. The 2018 update provides information on Essilor’s unique contribution to the goals.

Click HERE for the full press release.

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