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A Sight for Sport Eyes
the founder of SportEyes

Shannen Knight

Shannen Knight, the founder of SportEye, is a woman of resilience and innovation. Her journey began in 1996 when a college project became a pivotal juncture, setting the stage for her business endeavors. Today, she stands tall as the driving force behind three companies, A Sight for Sport Eyes, Sidlab Hair Couture, and Foil NW.

About Her

A Sight for Sport Eyes

Early Life and Education

While growing up in La Canada, California, Shannen exhibited a natural knack for business at a very young age.  Her educational path led her to the University of Southern California, where she sharpened her entrepreneurial skills, laying the groundwork for her future endeavors.

Founding of Sport Eyes And Her Contributions

A Sight for Sport Eyes
A Sight for Sport Eyes

Personal Interest and Hobbies

Beyond the boardrooms and business plans lies Shannen's fiery passion for sports. As a proud member of the Portland Water Spectacular, she's not just a skilled show skier but also the treasurer, balancing her love for e-foiling and cheerleader coaching. Amidst all the hustle, Shannen finds solace hiking with her furry friend, cherishing moments on nature’s trails.

Her Expertise Beyond SportEyes

A Sight for Sport Eyes
A Sight for Sport Eyes
  • The inception of Sport Eyes stemmed from her college project, ignited by a professor's promise of support. This project redefined the optics industry with specialized sports eyewear and goggles.

  • Triggered by a revelation while working for an eye doctor during her college days, Shannen identified an emerging niche in the optical world. This revelation birthed a groundbreaking venture, disrupting the industry with specialized eyewear that blends performance and precision.

Sporteyes is just one of the many examples of Shannen’s entrepreneurial success. She has redefined the hair care experience with Sidlab Hair Couture. And it doesn’t end there! She helps people defy gravity with Foil NW, another trendsetting venture of hers. Witness her expertise in holding the reigns of these diverse industries by following these links.