Patterson Companies names new dental business president: 5 details

Patterson Companies welcomed Eric Shirley as the president of its dental business, effective Feb. 4.

Five details:

1. Mr. Shirley brings more than 26 years of dental industry experience in various leadership roles to his new position with Patterson Companies.

2. Most recently, Mr. Shirley served as chief commercial officer at Midmark, where he drove revenue and operating improvements for the company's dental division.

3. Mr. Shirley worked at Dentsply Preventive Care and Dentsply Professional in various leadership positions.

4. He is the past chairman of the Dental Trade Alliance and is involved in multiple philanthropic organizations, including TeamSmile, Oral Health America and Dental Lifeline Network.

5. Mr. Shirley earned his MBA from UC Los Angeles Anderson School of Management.

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