SCENE + HEARD: Discover Industry Execs Mingle at The Vision Council Executive Summit By Staff Tuesday, February 20, 2018 3:10 PM SAN DIEGO—Nearly 400 executives from all sectors of the U.S. optical industry converged here for networking, division meetings and a diverse program of speakers addressing how to turn ideas into competitive reality for their companies. The “Idea to Implementation” program theme encompassed such speakers as artist Erik Wahl, whose compelling videos and on-the-spot artistry underscored the value of creativity and taking a risk and “Shark Tank’s” Daymond John who shared his humble beginnings and rise as the founder of Fubu, and the elements of becoming a successful entrepreneur. The group also heard from media specialist Frances Cole Jones, blogger and author of “How to Wow” who shared a CEO Communication Playbook. Read More.