Renato Cappuccitti

Renato Cappuccitti has a diverse and extensive work experience in the eyewear industry. Their most recent role is as the Vice President of Operations and Rx at BAJIO Sunglasses, where they focus on creating products that are environmentally friendly and contributing to positive change. Renato has also served as a Board Member at Southeast Volusia Chamber of Commerce since 2022.

From 2016 to 2022, Renato held the position of Chairperson for the Sunglass and Reader Division and served as a Board Member at The Vision Council. During this time, they played a significant role in shaping the industry's direction.

Prior to that, they served as the Senior Vice President of Strategic and Business Development at BluTech Lenses from 2018 to 2020. From 2012 to 2018, they were the Director of Sales in the Optical division at Costa Sunglasses.

Before joining Costa Sunglasses, Renato gained experience at For Eyes as the Director of Professional and Business Development from 2007 to 2012. Renato also served as the Director of Retail and International Sales at Hoya Vision Care from 2003 to 2007.

Renato's work experience also includes roles as the Marketing Manager/Professional Services Manager at Rodenstock North America from 1998 to 2002, and as the National Sales Manager at Rodenstock Canada Inc. from 1996 to 1998.

Overall, Renato Cappuccitti has a wealth of experience in various leadership and management positions within the eyewear industry, with a focus on sales, operations, strategic development, and industry advocacy.

Renato Cappuccitti completed their education in a chronological order. In 1983, they attended the University of Toronto to study Science. The following year, in 1984, they enrolled at Western University to pursue a degree in Science with a focus on Biology. After completing their studies at Western University, Renato attended Georgian College from 1986 to 1988. At Georgian College, they obtained an Associate's degree in Ophthalmic Optics and Dispensing.