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Chief Mission Officer, Essilor International and EssilorLuxottica

Singapore
Joined May 2009
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Congratulations #restoringvision. What a way to celebrate the 20th anniversary and impact on 28 million people by ringing the closing bell at #nasdaq and shining a spotlight on eye health and the global vision crisis. Here is to more success.
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Have been travelling interior Odisha state in India last few days. Found only 5 optical shops in the entire trip. And importantly no place to buy reading glasses. With such a large presbyopic population wondering how people manage with near vision 🤔Any thoughts?
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Time flies…It is 25 years since we started Essilor India.From a humble beginning with a small and passionate team, very happy and proud with the success and growth. Proud to have led this team and thankful to the them for making all this happen ! Wishing continued success
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We are delighted to announce a new partnership with P1 Capital to launch an Eye Health Accelerator Bond to release new capital to tackle eye health around the world 👉🏼visioncatalystfund.org/news/… 👈🏼 Our first investor is David and Molly Pyott and through their Foundation - they said:
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This panel discussion promises to be very interesting. Join in if you can @SaskiaSassen @aartiwig @vinoddaniel62
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Just saw Ponniyin Selvan. Absolutely brilliant. Out of the world experience #Manirathanam #PonniyanSelvan1
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Closing the Vision Gap With Liberia’s Community Health Assistant Workforce! skoll.org/ #eyelliance#jordankassalow#elizabethsmith
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As a member of the Board of Directors of RestoringVision, I am excited to share the global nonprofit’s new brand identity as we launch into a new era of empowering millions of people living on less than $2 a day with clear vision. restoringvision.org #pelinmunis #kevinhassey
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🚨APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR GLASSES AND LENSES TO HELP SUPPORT VISION FOR MILLIONS🚨 please visit visioncatalystfund.org/news/… & learn more. #VisionCatalystFund
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Today, more than 2.5 billion people globally require one or more assistive products. This is expected to grow to over 𝟯.𝟱 𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲. Read more in the first-ever Global Report on Assistive Technology launching today! #ATChangesLives
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We all know someone who needs #AssistiveTechnology: our family, friends, neighbours or colleagues. At @_ATscale, we are taking the first step to bridge the gap between #exclusion and #inclusion, to make sure everyone can be a part, not apart. Join the movement to #UnlockPotential
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Shocking to hear the demise of Shane Warne ! He was one of the greatest wrist spinners to ever grace the game! My heartfelt condolences to his family , friends and fans from across the world! May his soul rest in peace 🙏!
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It is a privilege to serve the nation through Indian Institute of Science's pathbreaking vision to bring science, engineering & medicine under the same roof. @iiscbangalore has vison, depth, leadership, governance & capacity to think in scale. Watch this youtube.com/watch?v=CHnT28Rn…
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In the latest issue of CLUED-iN, Jayanth Bhuvaraghan and @sjasjit of @INSEAD discuss how innovative financing solutions can help inclusive businesses grow and scale their impact! Check out the new edition here! ➡️ bit.ly/3rAZqg8
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Today is my last day at @UNICEF. I want to express my profound gratitude to my colleagues, partners and UNICEF supporters around the world who are changing children’s lives every day. Thank you.
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We are absolutely thrilled to be joining forces with @catalyst_fund to realize our joint ambition to create a world with equitable access to eyeglasses.
Today, The #VisionCatalystFund has signed an ambitious new strategic partnership with US-based multi-sector platform @TheEYElliance to help accelerate vision for all. We couldn't be more delighted! 🥳- Find out more here visioncatalystfund.org/blog/…
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In my quest to eliminate poor vison from the World in a generation, very excited to join the board of Restoring Vision to support its next phase of growth and help advance its mission to address the refractive error needs of millions of people with no access to vison care.
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Join us at the Latin American Impact Investing Forum on Nov. 17 at 4 pm ET as we discuss what it takes to scale inclusive optical and hear from entrepreneurs in LatAm doing just that! Let us know if we can send you the registration link and a discount code. Hope to see you there!
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