Shan Leng: Paving the Way for Women in Tech with Over Three Decades of IT Leadership

In the late 1980s, as a child growing up in Singapore, Shan Leng’s parents encouraged her to explore Information Technology, a relatively new industry and one that was quite different to the more traditional fields like medicine, law and accounting. “My parents firmly believed that technology was the future—an industry that would remain stable and […]

Specsavers tops customer experience award rankings

Specsavers has been named among Australia’s top retailers in delivering exceptional customer service according to new reports from KPMG and Reader’s Digest. Specsavers was ranked 2nd in KPMG’s Customer Experience Excellence 2024 Australia Report. The annual list recognises brands that Australians felt delivered personalised service, provided greater value for money and had a deeper level […]

Specsavers named as one of the World’s Best Workplaces in 2024

Specsavers has been ranked 16th in the Fortune World’s 25 Best Workplaces™ in 2024. Fortune Magazine and Great Place to Work® selected the optical and audiology business from organisations that took part in the Great Place to Work’s employee survey process, with 7.4 million responses received, representing 20 million employees worldwide. Specsavers CEO John Perkins […]

Specsavers 2024 Doug and Dame Mary Perkins Award Winners Announced

Specsavers Australia and New Zealand announced the recipients of the prestigious Doug Perkins Medal and Dame Mary Perkins Awards for 2024 at the annual Specsavers Clinical Conference (SCC) over the weekend, showcasing its continued focus on outstanding excellence in clinical performance and patient care within the optometry field. Doug Perkins Medal for Clinical Excellence This […]

Specsavers Named Most Trusted Optometrist for Fifth Year Running

Specsavers has once again been named the Most Trusted Optometry brand in Australia and New Zealand by Reader’s Digest Magazine as part of the 25th Annual Most Trusted Brands survey. Voted by Australians and New Zealanders for the fifth year running (2020 – 2024), Specsavers is recognised as the brand that consumers trust the most […]

Tara Kelly is leading the way in Data at Specsavers. And she wants more women to join her.

Tara Kelly’s journey in data and technology started at the Office for National Statistics UK, where she worked on two Census programs, and developed specialist skills in response operations, website and program design, and data processing. In 2017, she took the lead on the Census Management Information project, refining her expertise in strategy and design […]

Specsavers reaches 1M KeepSight appointment registrations

Specsavers optometrists nationwide have hit the huge milestone of 1 million appointments registered to the KeepSight national diabetes eye check reminder program.   This number includes new and returning patients with diabetes who get their eyes checked at Specsavers and contributes to the 450,000 active participants in the KeepSight program.   The program, run by Diabetes Australia […]

June is Pride Month at Specsavers

At Specsavers, we’re passionate about supporting our people to be the best they can be, and that starts with creating a workplace where our team members can bring their whole selves to work every day. Each June, we join together with our colleagues around the world to celebrate Pride Month. This year, in ANZ we […]

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