NEW YORK—This year, Vision Monday will once again be hosting a special luncheon event and program to pay tribute to this year's roster of 2024 Most Influential Women (MIW) in Optical on Sept. 20 during Vision Expo West in Las Vegas. These women, along with many prior-year MIW honorees and other guests, will be celebrated at this special event. The luncheon will take place from 12:00-2:00 p.m. in Room 3003 of The Venetian Hotel.

"This special, one-of-a-kind event and program in Las Vegas during Vision Expo West marks an exciting and enjoyable opportunity to connect with colleagues, enjoy time together over lunch, celebrate industry leaders and continue to build on the valued and meaningful relationships that make our industry unique," stated Anne Cooper, editorial director of Vision Monday and 20/20. "We look forward to seeing you there."

The special program, marking the 22nd year of VM's Most Influential Women in Optical annual issue and special report, will recognize the accomplishments of 2024’s MIW honorees, whose achievements span an exclusive and unique group of Rising Stars, Innovators, Mentors, Executive Suite execs and those who go Above and Beyond. Be a part of the celebration as we salute this amazing group of women.

Tickets to the luncheon are priced at $95 and registration includes the program and lunch. Go to www.visionmonday.com/women to register for the event. 

As of press time, Visionary Sponsors for the event include VSP Optics and EssilorLuxottica. The Supporting Sponsors are Advancing Eyecare, EyeMed, Hoya and the Optical Women’s Association. Partner Sponsors are Walmart and Zeiss. For more information, or for companies and individuals interested in sponsorship, please contact James DeMatteis, publisher of Vision Monday and 20/20, at jdematteis@jobson.com.