Clear Vision for the Future

VSP Global President and CEO Michael Guyette on overseeing the nation ’ s only not-for-profit vision benefits company

INTERVIEW BY Sena Christian PHOTO BY Ryan Angel Meza

Michael Guyette became president and CEO of

VSP Global , based in Rancho Cordova , in 2018 .

Guyette previously worked at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota and Florida , Aetna , and Independence Blue Cross . He now oversees the nation ’ s only not-for-profit vision benefits company , which provides eye care insurance to about 90 million people worldwide . The doctor-governed organization has a network of nearly 40,000 private practice eye doctors , and includes eyewear , customized lenses , ophthalmic technology and more than 700 Visionworks optical retail stores . Comstock ’ s spoke to Guyette about leading the 65-year-old organization .

20 comstocksmag . com | December 2020