(PRESS RELEASE) ROCHESTER, NY — Rochester Optical Manufacturing Company, a leading provider of precision ophthalmic lenses and optical solutions since 1932, announced the appointment of Stuart Jolly as Vice President of Business Strategy & Sales. In this strategic role, Jolly will report directly to Patrick Ho, Chief Executive Officer, and will lead the company’s global commercial growth initiatives, customer engagement strategies, and go-to-market expansion plans.
Stuart Jolly
“Stuart brings an exceptional depth of leadership, commercial acumen, and international optical industry experience to Rochester Optical Manufacturing Company,” said Patrick Ho, CEO. “His strategic vision and proven track record driving growth across diverse market channels make him an ideal leader to help accelerate our global expansion and unlock the value of our next generation of product innovations.”
Jolly joins Rochester Optical Manufacturing Company with more than two decades of optical and vision care leadership, having held senior commercial roles across major segments of the industry including strategy, sales, go-to-market, and account leadership. His experience spans leadership positions at global brands and multi-channel retailers where he delivered market growth, launched new product categories, and strengthened customer partnerships.
“I am thrilled to join Rochester Optical Manufacturing Company at such a pivotal moment in its evolution,” said Stuart Jolly, Vice President of Business Strategy & Sales, Rochester Optical. “The breadth of Rochester’s product portfolio, commitment to innovation, and deep customer focus position the company to deliver extraordinary value to eyecare professionals and their patients worldwide. I look forward to working with Patrick, the executive team, and our customers to expand Rochester’s leadership and bring compelling solutions to market.”
In his new role, Jolly will drive strategic initiatives that align product development with emerging customer needs, enhance cross-functional collaboration between sales and product teams, and expand strategic partnerships globally. He will also lead commercial planning for key market segments, including independent eye care practices, optical retail chains, and international distribution partners.
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