Time Is Running Out—Make Your Nominations Now for VM’s Inaugural 40 Under 40 Special Report

Published on June 19, 2026
NEWARK, N.J.—Many men and women throughout our industry are playing key roles in all sectors of optical, including retailing, wholesaling, product design, manufacturing, technology, distribution and vision care, often shaping the direction of the companies, practices and organizations where they work. In 2026, Vision Monday will be highlighting this ambitious group of 40 Under 40 in our September issue as we salute these individuals who are already making their mark and changing the landscape of the eyewear/eyecare industry. But time is running out—nominations are set to close on June 26.
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