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ESSILOR ANNOUNCES

NEW APPOINTMENTS

Raghavan NS and Narasimhan Narayanan promoted as Country Manager and
Senior Vice President respectively at Essilor South Asia

forward to exciting times for the
business in South Asia”, said Bernhard
Nuesser, President Essilor AMERA and
Global Head for Online and Digital
initiatives.

Raghavan based in Bengaluru will
report to Mr. Narasimhan Narayanan,
Senior Vice President for Essilor South
Asia and Head of Finance & M&A
for Essilor AMERA region covering
Asia, Middle East, Africa, Russia and
Turkey and a member of the AMERA
Operating committee.

“Mr. Narasimhan is tasked with
RAGHAVAN NS NARASIMHAN NARAYANAN
supporting the South Asia team
achieve the ambitions that we have
ssilor International, world’s very important market for Essilor. set for the business. He joined Essilor
leading ophthalmic optics During his 15-year stint with Essilor,
Ecompany, has announced a Raghavan has taken on roles with in 2013 and is currently based in
Singapore. At Essilor, we keep on
round of senior appointments to increasing responsibilities, ranging expanding on our legacy of more
its South Asia leadership team via a from heading regional Sales, heading than 100 years as a trusted partner
press note dated 9 October, 2020. marketing for India and being to all our key stakeholders in South
instrumental in building Crizal as a
According to the press Asia. We are delighted to promote
release, Raghavan NS takes on strong consumer brand and most Mr. Narasimhan. With his tremendous
recently supporting Essilor’s strategic
responsibilities as Country Manager joint venture businesses. Raghavan experience across functions and
for Essilor South Asia region. He will also be part of the AMERA blue chip organisations divisions, he
will be responsible for growing operating committee in his new will play a pivotal role in supporting
the company’s business in the responsibilities. the South Asia team to accomplish
region, support the group mission its commitments to support the
activities, build strong relationship “With Raghavan’s demonstrated group mission activities and business
with key stakeholders and direct leadership abilities supporting development in the region,” said
the strategic growth part for this the group in the region, we look Bernhard Nuesser.

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