MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.—Joseph Tallier was recently appointed vice president, global sales, for the Ogi and Scojo eyewear companies, based here, where he will focus on “building new markets and creating increased revenues with new products, new alliances, and new distribution channels,” the company said.

Stated Dan Lieberman, president of Ogi, LLC/Scojo New York, LLC, “We are excited to announce the addition of Joseph Tallier to Ogi/Scojo New York as our VP of global sales. I have personally known Joe for many years and we are pleased to have him join the management team.”

Tallier added, “We’ll be working to plan strategies that will capitalize on our extensive design, production and distribution channels."

Tallier’s previous experience includes, most recently, an executive sales position with luxury eyewear manufacturer, Sama, and prior to that, a 20-year association with Modo, where he served as VP sales and COO.