Vittorio Tabacchi proposes that Claudio Gottardi, the current President of Safilo Usa Inc, is co-opted to the Board of Directors and nominated to the role of CEO.
Massimiliano Tabacchi, currently COO and a member of the Board of Directors, is proposed by Tabacchi as co-CEO. The Board of Directors Meeting which will decide on the appointments and related responsibilities during the meeting which has been called for August 3rd 2006.
"We thank Roberto Vedovotto for his great contribution to Safilo Group”, said Vittorio Tabacchi.
"Now that the company's extraordinary phase has been successfully completed" - continued Vittorio Tabacchi - "Safilo will have, thanks to the continuity of Claudio Gottardi and Massimiliano Tabacchi, guidance which will allow us to be ever more competitive in the luxury eyewear market.”
Vittorio Tabacchi concluded: "Safilo Group is a company with a strong and talented management with extensive experience in the luxury eyewear sector. It is continually supported by a family which, through the introduction of the third generation, ensures solid entrepreneurial continuity for a business which we expect to see in continual growth and constant international success also in the future."
The Safilo Group is leader in premium eyewear and in a leadership position in the sector of prescription, sunglasses, fashion and sports eyewear.
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