Mark J. Weikel

Mark J. Weikel served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Retail Optical North America at Luxottica Group SpA from January 2013 to March 2014 and Senior Business Advisor from March 2014 to December 2014. Mr. Weikel was President and General Manager for Lenscrafters at Luxottica Group SpA from January 2011 until January 2013. Mr. Weikel joined Luxottica in February 2010 as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Sunglass Hut North America. Prior to joining Luxottica, Mr. Weikel was Chief Operating Officer of Lord & Taylor from 2007 to 2008. He held a variety of leadership roles including Chief Operating Officer and President at Victoria's Secret, from 2003 to 2007. Before that, he held a variety of leadership roles with the May Department Stores Company, including Chief Financial Officer and Chairman for Foley's Department Stores. Past directorships: The Gymboree Corporation from November 2014 to September 2017 and 2020 On-site Optometry, Inc. from December 2015 to January 2017. Mr. Weikel brings years of executive leadership and financial experience to our Board with expertise in corporate strategy development and execution. Additionally, his broad-based experience as a chairman, chief executive officer, president and chief operating officer of various retailers gives him an in-depth understanding of the retail industry, including customer dynamics, shifting consumer preferences and e-commerce. Mr. Weikel has been designated as an audit committee financial expert based on his experience as a chief financial officer. His extensive retail experience and financial expertise enhances the Board’s understanding of the retail industry and financial matters. Mr. Weikel has also served as a director of Visionworks since 2017.