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Shopko Optical Grows Teams with New Hire

July 26, 2020

Dr. Violette to serve patients at Shopko Optical’s Champlin, Austin, Eau Claire and River Falls locations

GREEN BAY, Wis. – Shopko Optical, a leader in providing trusted eye care services to communities for over 40 years, is pleased to welcome Aimee Violette, O.D., to its family of optometrists. She is available to serve patients living in or near the Champlin, Austin, Eau Claire and River Falls areas.

“Dr. Violette joins our team with a vast knowledge of new technologies that can help patients obtain long-term eye health and comfort,” said Russ Steinhorst, Shopko Optical CEO. “She is looking forward to directly improving the quality of life for people in her communities.”

Born and raised in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, Dr. Violette graduated from the Ohio State University College of Optometry. She has specialties in primary vision care, cataract and refractive surgery co-management, contact lenses and urgent care.

Those looking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Violette can visit shopko.com.


About Shopko Optical
Shopko Optical, is the trade name of Shoptikal LLC, an affiliate of Monarch Alternative Capital LP. For more than 40 years, Shopko Optical has provided excellent patient-centric care and high-quality eyewear through its dedicated team of nearly 700 optometrists (independent doctors of optometry in IA, ID, MT, SD and WA) and opticians. Shopko Optical expects further growth in 2020 and beyond. For more information, visit Shopko.com.

About Monarch Alternative Capital LP
Monarch Alternative Capital LP is a private investment firm with approximately $5 billion in assets under management across various investment vehicles. Monarch was founded in 2002 and focuses primarily on opportunistic investing across distressed debt, special situations equity and real estate. The firm has offices in New York and London.

For More Information, Contact:
Chloe Albrecht
Public Relations Manager, Element
Phone: (920) 702-1245
Email: chloe@goelement.com


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