Vision Council Re-Elects Officers, Names New Board Members at Executive Summit Meeting

SUNNY ISLES, Fla.—Executives from all sectors of the optical and vision care industry are convening here this week for The Vision Council's annual executive summit meeting, a series of organizational division meetings, networking events and sessions featuring speakers on a range of topics from international trade to innovation and leadership.   The group also elected officers for 2014. Re-elected chairman of The Vision Council is Raanan Naftalovich, Shamir Optical. Elected vice-chairman is Marty Bassett, Walman Optical. Richard Russo of Safilo USA was elected secretary-treasurer while Zyloware's Jamie Shyer will serve as immediate past-chair this year. Departing The Vision Council board and recognized for their many years of service to the organization were REM Eyewear's Michael Hundert, Eyewear Designs' Andrea Gluck, L'Amy America's Stephen Rappoport and Transition Optical's Dave Cole.   See more