{"id":1410,"date":"2024-09-23T13:35:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T13:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.opticapro.pt\/en\/?p=1410"},"modified":"2024-10-02T13:39:05","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T13:39:05","slug":"vitor-martins-is-international-optician-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.opticapro.pt\/en\/2024\/09\/23\/vitor-martins-is-international-optician-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"V\u00edtor Martins is \u2018International Optician of the Year\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The managing partner of Maxivis\u00e3o, an optician based in Vila Nova de Poiares, won the International Opticians Association (IOA) award, organised in partnership with Silmo Paris.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The title \u2018International Optician of the Year\u2019 has been awarded since 2018 and \u2018distinguishes opticians who make a difference\u2019. The nomination is based on their commitment to the profession, on eight pillars: professionalism, exceptional communication, entrepreneurial spirit, innovation, specialisation, creativity, connection with the community and tireless defence of the quality of the profession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to this honour, V\u00edtor Martins was invited to be a member of the board of the International Opticians Association and, together with Ana Carvalho (his partner and wife), appointed IOA ambassadors in Europe. On their Facebook page, they are grateful for the recognition and say that they accepted the invitation with \u2018enormous pride and a sense of responsibility\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They say: \u2018Our focus will always be on adding value to our sector, with good commercial practices and top quality products, but always with a humble vision and with the future in mind. We&#8217;ve had one of the happiest days of our lives, we&#8217;ve socialised with many friends from international optics and it&#8217;s these days that give us even more motivation to move forward. Thank you all!\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The \u00d3pticaPro team is very happy and proud of this honour. Congratulations V\u00edtor, congratulations Maxivis\u00e3o. Victory is Portuguese!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The managing partner of Maxivis\u00e3o, an optician based in Vila Nova de Poiares, has won the International Opticians Association (IOA) award, organised in partnership with Silmo Paris. The \u00d3pticaPro team is very happy and proud of this distinction, the victory is Portuguese! Congratulations V\u00edtor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1411,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[13,166],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opticapro.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1410"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opticapro.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opticapro.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opticapro.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opticapro.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1410"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.opticapro.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1412,"href":"https:\/\/www.opticapro.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1410\/revisions\/1412"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opticapro.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opticapro.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opticapro.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opticapro.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}