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Shopko Optical Grows Eau Claire’s Team with New Hire

September 1, 2020

Dr. Seth Manke to serve patients at Shopko Optical’s Eau Claire center

GREEN BAY, Wis. – Shopko Optical, a leader in providing trusted eye care services to communities for over 40 years, is pleased to welcome Seth Manke, O.D., to its growing team of optometrists. He will be serving patients at Shopko Optical’s Eau Claire center and specializes in primary care, urgent care, pediatrics and binocular vision.

“Even at a young age, Dr. Manke was fascinated with the work eye doctors do and has made it a life mission to have the same positive impact on his patients,” said Russ Steinhorst, Shopko Optical CEO. “His goal is to connect with his patients and provide care for a lifetime of visual health and well-being.”

Born and raised in Westby, Wisconsin, Dr. Manke graduated from the Illinois College of Optometry. In his free time, he volunteers with underserved communities to provide vision screenings.

Those looking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Manke 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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