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Mister Spex Appoints Eileen Preuss as Head of Optical Expertise
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Mister Spex SE has appointed Eileen Preuss to the newly created position of Head of Optical Expertise, effective October 1, 2024. This role is designed to oversee quality assurance for the company's optical services and involves setting and implementing specific quality standards. The creation of this dedicated leadership position highlights Mister Spex's strategic focus on enhancing the reliability and consistency of its optical service offerings. By establishing a clear framework for quality control under Preuss's supervision, the company aims to strengthen consumer trust and operational excellence in its core business areas. The announcement marks a significant structural addition to Mister Spex's executive team, reflecting an ongoing commitment to professionalizing their optical expertise capabilities. While recent reporting also notes the appointment of Francesco Liut as Chief Commercial Officer effective August 1, 2024, this event digest remains focused on Preuss's role within the optical expertise division.
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- 10-9 23:25 · 1 reportsMister Spex appoints Francesco Liut as CCOMister Spex:Mister Spex Appoints Francesco Liut as Chief Commercial Officer
- 10-9 23:25 · 1 reportsMister Spex appoints Head of Optical ExpertiseMister Spex:Mister Spex Appoints Eileen Preuss as Head of Optical Expertise
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- Mister SpexMister Spex Appoints Francesco Liut as Chief Commercial Officer
Mister Spex SE announced the appointment of Francesco Liut as its new Chief Commercial Officer, effective August 1, 2024. Liut, who joined the company on June 1, 2024, will oversee online and retail businesses, including Marketing, Category Management, Product, and Data. This move marks a strategic step in Mister Spex's realignment following founder Dirk Graber’s departure on July 31, 2024, with Stephan Schulz-Gohritz assuming interim overall responsibility. Liut brings extensive industry experience from Luxottica, where he served as Group Marketing Director for brands like Ray-Ban and Oakley, and held e-commerce and supply chain roles at Sunglass Hut within EssilorLuxottica. Company leadership highlighted his expertise in omnichannel execution and digital strategy as key assets for strengthening Mister Spex's market position across its European online shops and German retail stores.
- Mister SpexMister Spex Appoints Eileen Preuss as Head of Optical Expertise
Mister Spex SE appointed Eileen Preuss as its new Head of Optical Expertise, effective October 1, 2024. This newly created role focuses on overseeing quality assurance for optical services, setting and implementing quality standards, and selecting optical systems. Preuss reports directly to Chief Commercial Officer Francesco Liut and will lead the continuous professional development of the company’s opticians. With nearly a decade of experience in the international optics industry and academic training in optometry, she brings expertise in launching products and training professionals. CEO Stephan Schulz-Gohritz stated that her knowledge will help elevate service quality and solidify Mister Spex’s position as a leading omnichannel optician. The appointment highlights the retailer’s commitment to reinforcing its optical leadership across its European online shops and German retail stores.