We're dedicated to offering affordable, high-quality eyecare plans that put people first, support visual wellness and improve one's quality of life. As the nation's largest provider of eyecare coverage, thousands of companies rely on us to provide a range of vision programs, from plans that meet overall eye health and wellness needs to plans that cover advanced vision correction procedures, including surgery.

Started	Members	Revenue	Offices
Recognition	Clients	Employees	Web Site
Community	Doctors	Headquarters	Executive Management

Started
VSP was founded in September of 1955 in Oakland, California. Our headquarters are in Rancho Cordova, a suburb of Sacramento. For more than half a century, we have and continue to be a trusted advisor in eyecare wellness benefits because at VSP our belief remains: Passion for people. Vision for life.^SM

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Recognition
In 2006, J.D. Power and Associates ranked VSP "Highest in Member Satisfaction Among National Vision Plans, Three Years in a Row." *

We ranked 7th in Fortune Magazine's 2006 list of the "100 Best Companies to Work For." This marks the seventh consecutive year that we received this prestigious honor. Our previous rankings include #45 in 2000, #19 in 2001, #25 in 2002, #16 in 2003, #17 in 2004 and #10 in 2005. We also ranked #2 among Fortune Magazine's category of small companies in 2006.

* VSP received the highest numerical score in the 2004 National Vision Plan Member Satisfaction Study and J.D. Power and Associates 2005-2006 National Vision Plan Member Satisfaction Studies^SM. 2006 study based on 2,011 total responses measuring 8 companies and measures opinions of vision plan members. Study results are based on experiences and perceptions of consumers surveyed in August-September 2006. 2004 study conducted for VSP by J.D. Power and Associates. Your experiences may vary. Visit jdpower.com.

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Community
Our passion for people and their vision doesn't stop at those with VSP coverage. We believe everyone deserves to see well. We actively seek opportunities to give back to the community with programs such as Sight for Students,® which provides free eyecare and eyewear to uninsured, low-income children. Our Get Focused program educates the public about the need for regular eyecare. Learn more about VSP's community outreach here.

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Members
With 51 million members nationwide, one in six people in the United States rely on us for eyecare health coverage.

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Clients
VSP has contracts with 27,000 clients, including 228 of the 2005 Fortune 500 companies, 46 of Fortune Magazine's 2005 "Best Companies to Work For" and more than 100 health plans.

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Doctors
We have a network of 24,000 doctors, located in rural and metropolitan areas throughout the nation. Our doctor network is so comprehensive that more than ninety percent of members have access to a VSP network doctor within ten miles of work and home. VSP doctors provide both eye exams and eyewear, making for a convenient "one-stop" means of obtaining eyecare benefits.

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Revenue
Gross revenue in 2006 was $2.4 billion.

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Employees
We have 2,000 employees.

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Headquarters
3333 Quality Drive
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
1-800-852-7600

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Eastern Operations
VSP's Eastern Operations Center (EOC) is located at:
3400 Morse Crossing
Columbus, OH 43219
1-800-462-7009


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Offices
VSP has offices in the following cities:

Atlanta, GA	Dallas, TX	Indianapolis, IN	Phoenix, AZ
Boston, MA	Denver, CO	Kansas City, KS	Portland, OR
Canton, OH	Greenville, SC	Long Beach, CA	San Francisco, CA
Charlotte, NC	Hartford, CT	Minneapolis, MN	Seattle, WA
Chicago, IL	Honolulu, HI	Parsippany, NJ	Southfield, MI
Columbia, MD	Houston, TX	Philadelphia, PA	St. Louis, MO
			Tampa, FL

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Web Site
Our Web site, www.vsp.com, provides consumers, VSP members, clients, doctors and staff with information about VSP, vision benefits and eyecare wellness.

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Executive Management
Rob Lynch, President & Chief Executive Officer
Gary Brooks, Senior Vice President of Operations
Don Yee, Senior Vice President of Marketing & Corporate Development
Ric Steere, Vice President of Sales
Patricia Cochran, Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Thomas Fessler, Vice President & General Counsel
Don Price, Vice President of Provider Relations
Cheryl Johnson, Vice President of Health Care Services
Kate Renwick-Espinosa, Vice President of Marketing
Elaine Leuchars, Vice President of Human Resources
Bill Conner, Vice President of Ophthalmic & Claim Services
Laura Costa, Vice President of Customer Service
Steve Scott, Vice President of Information Systems