Robert Sparr joins Davis Vision as account executive with Illinois, Wisconsin focus

PLAINVIEW, NY (May 11, 2010) - Davis Vision, Inc. has named Robert Sparr as Account Executive for its Commercial Sales team. Based in Chicago, IL, Sparr will be a key contributor to Davis Vision's national business development team, focusing on sales in Illinois and Wisconsin.

"We are delighted to welcome Rob to the Davis Vision team," said Bernie Dal Cortivo, vice president, commercial sales. "His business-to-business sales experience and expertise with brokers and consultants will be a great asset to our Midwest regional operation."

Sparr comes to Davis Vision with many years of sales experience. Most recently he was a Group Sales Representative with Ameritas Group Dental & Eye Care, Schaumburg, IL. At Ameritas, Sparr was responsible for developing new consultant relationships, as well as selling large groups in the Illinois market.

To see mention of Robert's new position in Crain's Chicago Business, click here.

About Davis Vision
Headquartered in Plainview, N.Y., Davis Vision is one of America's leading vision benefits companies, providing comprehensive vision benefits for nearly 50 years. More than 55 million individuals nationwide enjoy the benefits of a Davis Vision plan through an extensive network of nearly 30,000 ophthalmologists and optometrists, in addition to many opticians and top national retail providers. Committed to quality vision care, Davis Vision is part of the HVHC Inc. family of companies, which also includes Viva International Group and Eye Care Centers of America. For more information about Davis Vision, visit www.davisvision.com.