Thomas Burkhardt has recently been promoted to the post of president of Marchon Eyewear

Before joining Marchon in 2016, Burkhardt worked for US cosmetics group CotyCalvin KleinProcter & Gamble

At Marchon, Burkhardt succeeds Nicola Zotta, who left the company last May, and will report to Earnie Franklin, CEO of the VSP Vision group, which acquired Marchon in 2008.