Leadership changes announced in North America operations at Hoya Vision Care
Hoya Vision Care has announced two senior leadership appointments in its North American operations. The company stated that these changes are intended to support its strategic and commercial priorities in the region.
Meg Weathers has been appointed Senior Vice President, Global Key Accounts for North America, a pivotal commercial leadership role where she will spearhead growth initiatives and deepen relationships with Global Key Account customers. Her focus will be on expanding Hoya’s footprint, driving volume, and growing market share through strategic partnerships and tailored solutions.
Weathers previously led Hoya’s North American Marketing organization with distinction and brings over 16 years of experience in the optical industry. Her background in business development, global strategy, and commercial marketing, positions her to accelerate tze company´s performance in a competitive landscape.
Samy Lauriette has been named Vice President of Strategic Marketing for North America. In this senior executive role, Lauriette leads Hoya’s marketing organization across the U.S. and Canada, overseeing Product Management, Professional Affairs, Channel and Digital Marketing, and Brand Communications. Leveraging marketing resources, his priority is to strengthen partnerships with eye care professionals by promoting the company´s industry-leading ophthalmic lens products and lab services to ensure the best vision solutions for their patients.
Bringing over 20 years of international experience in the optical and hearing care industries, Lauriette is recognized for his expertise in strategic planning, innovation, and driving commercial excellence. His leadership will be instrumental in equipping eye care professionals with the tools and strategies needed to enhance patient outcomes and elevate vision care standards.
The company stated that these appointments are part of its efforts to align leadership with long-term business goals in the region.
