On Monday, January 9th the Optical Woman’s Association announced their 2023 honorees. De Rigo Rem’s own Talia Bruno was distinguished with the Emerging Leader Award. This award is bestowed to women in the optical industry who exhibit exemplary leadership skills and are rising stars within this industry.

Talia joined De Rigo Rem in 2018 as our Senior Key Accounts Director of North America, after a distinguished career in the Key Accounts channel for other industries. In her first year with our organization, Talia grew sales by 34% in the Key Accounts Channel. She joined the Optical Women’s Association in 2021 and she serves on the Professional Development Fund Committee and serves on the OWA’s Sponsor Ambassador Program.

Talia will be congratulated and receive her well-deserved award at the Optical Woman’s Association’s Champagne Breakfast at Vision Expo East in March 16, 2023.

To learn more about Talia, her accomplishments, and the 2023 Emerging Leader Award, please click here.

On behalf of the entire De Rigo Rem team, we offer Talia our most heartfelt congratulations and are honored to have her on our staff.