RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif.—VSP has appointed industry veteran Warren Meyer as vice president of laboratory operations. Meyer will oversee the operations of VSP’s four wholly-owned optical laboratories including: VSP Labs in Sacramento, Calif. and Columbus, Ohio as well as Legends 4.0 in Lewisville, Texas and Ultra Lens in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Additionally, Meyer will participate in directing ophthalmic purchasing, quality assurance and technology efforts across VSP’s lab network.

“We are fortunate and thrilled to have someone of Warren’s caliber join our organization,” said Don Oakley, VSP’s president of ophthalmic operations. “Warren possesses the perfect combination of technical knowledge, managerial skills and commitment to innovation that will help elevate our lab network to the next level.”

Meyer has been involved in the optical lab industry for more than 36 years. As an entrepreneur, he co-founded CustomEyes in 1989 and Perfect Optics in 2006. Meyer also served as vice president of operations for the western region of Essilor Labs from 2000-2003.

“I am delighted to be joining VSP at such an exciting time in their history,” said Meyer. “Philosophically, we are perfectly aligned and I look forward to working with a fine team of people who are dedicated to serving our doctors and their patients with great products and outstanding service.”