About Leonardo Del Vecchio:
Leonardo Del Vecchio is the founder and chairman of Luxottica. The firm owns the Sunglass Hut and Lenscrafters chains with a total of over 6000 stores and 73,400 employees. According to Forbes magazine, he is the richest man in Italy with a net worth of $20.3 billion, making him 38th in the world rankings as of February 2015.