Warren Modlin
LEWISVILLE, Texas—Hoya Vision Care has named Warren Modlin as vice president of technical marketing. In this role, Modlin will lead professional relations and innovation strategies for North America, in addition to representing the North American market and delivering on key global initiatives alongside research and development. Trained as an optometrist in South Africa and based in California, Modlin brings more than 30 years of optical industry experience to Hoya. He began his optical career at Ciba Vision, where he contributed to the launch of many innovative lens technologies during his 12-year tenure there.

He also held leadership positions at Oakley and has launched optical businesses, including two consultancies and NDV Performance. "We are very happy to welcome Warren to our global team of visionaries," said Eduardo Martins, president of Hoya Vision Care, North America. "Our customers will no doubt benefit from the deep industry knowledge and marketing experience he brings to our company."