Reade Fahs is the current CEO at National Vision. Reade has held this position since January 2001. Prior to that, they were the Chief Executive Officer at First Tuesday from January 1999 to January 2001. Reade has also been the Managing Director at Vision Express from January 1997 to January 1999, and the Associate Vice President at Lenscrafters from January 1986 to January 1996.
Fahs is a successful business leader with a long history of experience in the optical industry. Reade has navigated both the European and American markets, and has a proven track record of success in growing companies and developing successful brands. Reade is an expert in viral marketing and PR, and has used these skills to build First Tuesday into a world-renowned brand. Reade has also won awards for their work in developing community web sites.
Fahs is a highly visible leader in their industry, and is frequently interviewed by the press and invited to speak at trade conferences. Reade is widely respected for their knowledge and experience, and is a trusted voice in the optical industry.
Reade Fahs was educated at Harvard University, where they majored in English and American Literature. Reade also attended Cincinnati Country Day School and Walnut Hills High School.
Some direct reports include Megan Molony - SVP, Merchandising and Managed Care, Patrick R. Moore - CFO, and Roger Francis - Chief Stores Officer.
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