EssilorLuxottica Board Reaffirms Confidence in Leadership
The EssilorLuxottica Board of Directors unanimously reaffirmed its full confidence in Chairman and CEO Francesco Milleri and the company's strategy.
EssilorLuxottica's Board of Directors on September 9, 2026, unanimously reaffirmed its full confidence in Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Francesco Milleri, Deputy Chief Executive Officer Paul du Saillant, and the executive team. The statement also confirmed the company's mid and long-term strategy, which was approved by the Board.
The reaffirmation was made in response to recent press reports and public statements concerning the company's leadership. The Board emphasized that the company's strong results continue to support the approved strategy.
The Board stated its commitment to preserving the stability and sense of responsibility that has historically defined EssilorLuxottica, acting in the best interests of its employees, shareholders, partners, and customers.
EssilorLuxottica is a global leader in eyewear and vision care solutions, combining leading eyewear brands like Ray-Ban and Oakley with optical lens manufacturing under the Essilor brand.