Optical Prism May 2019 | Page 20

Special Feature Q A & Christophe P erreault Optical Prism magazine had an opportunity to ask Christophe Perreault about his new role with Essilor Canada and what the future has in store. New president at Essilor Canada By Jody Johnson-Pettit Christophe Perreault is the new president of Essilor Canada. He was previously the chief financial officer of Essilor Canada and has held several other leadership positions within Essilor International throughout his eight-year tenure with the company. Perreault succeeds Barbara Heffez-Piper who has joined the team responsible for the Essilor and Luxottica integration in North America. Perreault has a deep strategic understanding of the company and its operations, a sound financial background, as well as a commitment to Essilor’s mission of improving lives by improving sight. He is committed to continue working with the Essilor team, the industry, and eyecare professionals to raise awareness about the importance of eye health, and to provide the highest quality products and services. 20 Optical Prism | May 2019