Sharon Petitt

Sharon Petitt serves as National Vision’s Chief Stores Officer. A seasoned operations executive, she joined America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses in 1996 and built it into the accomplished brand that National Vision acquired nine years later in 2005. At that time, Sharon joined the Company, leading the transition for the America’s Best team of Associates and affiliated Optometrists. Since 2005, excluding a short stint of retirement and consultative partnership from 2021-2023, Sharon has championed the retail and store operations teams for all of National Vision’s brands. She is a strategic optical retail specialist who plays a vital role in the Company’s exponential growth, resulting in opening over 900 new stores since 2006.

Sharon is a New Orleans native who enjoys spending time with her family and traveling.