Richard Rosato, DMD, has stepped into his new position as the 162nd president of the American Dental Association. Dr. Rosato addressed the House of Delegates Oct. 28, discussing some of the challenges facing the organization and goals for his new…
Executive Moves
Thomas Paumier, DDS, was voted president-elect of the American Dental Association. Dr. Paumier is a past president of the Ohio Dental Association. He also served as chair of the ADA’s Council on Members Insurance and Retirement Programs and as a…
Rebis Health, a sleep medicine practice, has named Kevin Boyd, DDS, as chief dental officer. In the role, Dr. Boyd will lead the organization’s pediatric dental and airway initiatives and expand early intervention programs, according to an Oct. 23 news…
Columbia University College of Dental Medicine has appointed Dennis Mitchell, DDS, as its next dean. Dr. Mitchell first joined the university’s faculty more than 30 years ago, and has been the dental school’s interim dean since February 2025, according to…
Nashville, Tenn.-based Southern Orthodontic Partners has appointed Ryan Moynihan as its chief commercial officer. In the role, Mr. Moynihan will oversee the company’s commercial strategy and lead growth initiatives, according to an Oct. 20 news release from the company. Mr.…
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Here are four dental leadership changes that have taken place since Oct. 10:
Sacramento, Calif.-based Image Specialty Partners recently appointed Lacie Randall as senior vice president of marketing and Roman Meydbray as vice president of IT. Ms. Randall is a veteran in dental and healthcare marketing, previously holding roles at Specialty Dental Partners…
Jason Halupnick joined Park Dental Partners earlier this month as vice president of business development. Mr. Halupnick worked at Park Dental Partners from 2015 until 2020, when he left to join another company. He has now rejoined the DSO to…
The Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of the University of Southern California has installed Yang Chai, DDS, DMD, PhD, as its next president. In addition to being dental school dean, Dr. Chai is University Professor of Dentistry, Stem Cell Biology…
Robert Clark, DMD, was named the next president of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Dr. Clark has previously served in several leadership positions with the AAOMS, including as vice president and treasurer. He is also a past…