- Waldemar Kita
Waldemar Kita (born 1953) is a Polish businessman residing in
France .Kita made his fortune by establishing Cornéal in 1986. The company grew to become the foremost French, and fourth largest European, firm designing and manufacturing
intraocular lens es for cataract surgery and in the treatment of glaucoma. In December 2006, Kita sold Cornéal toAllergan for 180 millioneuro sHe is now chairman of
FC Nantes . "Reports claim Kita paid 10 million euros for the club, which has won eight French championships and is considered one of France's most important." [http://www.extra-football.com/articles/waldemar-kita-bought-fc-nantes-10-million-serge-dassault.html "Polish businessman Waldemar Kita buys Nantes" by "Extra Football", 29 July 2007] , retrieved on 2008-09-15.]"Kita is a familiar face in the world of football as the contact lens tycoon bought Swiss club Lausanne and led them between 1998 and 2001."
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