Bio Details

Sherianne James was appointed to our Board in October 2018. Ms. James has served as Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer of Essilor Luxottica since April 2022. Prior to that, Ms. James served as Chief Marketing Officer of Essilor of America since August 2017, SVP of Customer Engagement since March 2020, and Vice President, Consumer Marketing since July 2016. From February 2011 to July 2016, she held positions of increasing responsibility in marketing and operations for Transitions Optical, a division of Essilor of America, culminating in her role as Vice President of Transitions Optical from April 2014 to July 2016. From July 2005 through December 2010, Ms. James was Senior Marketing Manager for Russell Hobbs/Applica. She previously held a number of key project manager, research manager and brand manager positions with Kraft Foods, Inc. and, later, Kraft/Nabisco Foods from June 1995 to June 2005. Ms. James earned a B.S. degree in chemical engineering from the University of Florida in 1994 and an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg Graduate School of Management in 2002. Ms. James currently serves as Chair of our NCG Committee and is a member of our Compensation Committee.