ROCKY MOUNT, N.C.— Doctors Vision Center has named Bob Wright president, following the retirement of William “Buzz” Hollis, who served in the position for the past five years. Wright began his career with Doctors Vision Center directing the financial and account services for the company as chief financial officer.

In his new role as president, he will manage the overall day-to-day operations of the professional eyecare network of 44 eyecare centers while focusing on strategic initiatives and growth. Wright will maintain his responsibilities as CFO while also assuming the role of president.

“I am humbled to be appointed as president by the board of directors and see tremendous opportunity for the future of Doctors Vision Center and its expansion of the professional eyecare network,” said Wright. “Independent optometry is constantly evolving, and Doctors Vision Center has always been in the forefront of the industry.”

“Bob Wright has been an integral part of the Doctors Vision Center team for over 10 years,” said Peter W. Hollis, OD, co-founder and chair of Doctors Vision Center. “Bob is a proven strategic leader and has been a key player in our growth over the last decade. His dedication, work ethic and integrity are exemplary in this industry.”