National Vision appoints Christopher Laden as CFO

National Vision (EYE) announced the appointment of Christopher Laden as CFO, effective March 31. He will succeed Melissa Rasmussen who, as previously announced, will step down from the company, effective March 3. Laden most recently served as CFO of Community Veterinary Partners, consolidators of veterinary hospitals in the U.S. As part of this transition, Patrick Moore, who currently serves as a special advisor to National Vision and was previously the company’s COO and CFO, will assume the role of interim CFO effective March 4 and will work closely with Laden to support his transition.