HAMBURG, Germany and GREEN BAY, Wis.—Fielmann Group, a leading global vision care and eyewear provider, has announced the formation of a dedicated optometry advisory board for the U.S. market and has named Howard Purcell, OD, president and CEO of the New England College of Optometry (NECO), as chairman. The board will provide strategic guidance and medical expertise, supporting both Fielmann USA and Fielmann Group executive management in translating the company’s patient-centric philosophy to the U.S. market, the announcement stated.
