Eric Anderson

Eric Anderson is the President and General Manager for LensCrafters, the world’s leading optical retail chain and anchor division of the Luxottica Group. He has full responsibility for the brand, product, innovation, customer service, people and technology strategies across the 1,000-store retailer whose stores cover the U.S. and Canada.

As a strategic people leader, Eric leads LensCrafters behind a common mission to ‘be the global premium vision care leader, one amazing experience at a time.” He is creating a business transformation that is focused on sales and profit growth along with customer growth and retention.  Under Eric’s leadership comp sales, customer count and repeat customer sales have grown. Customer satisfaction and associate engagement continue to rise.

Eric’s experience across Luxottica is extensive.  Early in his career, he held progressive leadership roles in Marketing for LensCrafters, Ray Ban and Pearle Vision with notable results in leading brand-positioning strategies, particularly in post acquisition and integration periods. Eric has general management roles for several Luxottica groups, including Target Optical and GMO Opticas (Santiago, Chile) where he changed business trajectories to deliver positive comp sales and long-term sustainable brand and business models.