Executive Moves

Here are 15 C-suite leaders that have joined dental companies since Sept. 10: 1. Phoenix-based SALT Dental Partners named Heather Brazik Smith its chief experience officer. 2. Sarasota, Fla.-based Parkview Dental Partners named Jon Gregoire as its next CEO. 3.…

The Association of Dental Supports Organizations has named AJ Acierno, DDS, its next executive director. Dr. Acierno is the co-founder of DecisionOne Dental Partners, which merged with Smile Brands in 2019. He continued to serve in a variety of leadership…

Phoenix-based SALT Dental Partners has named Heather Brazik Smith its chief experience officer.  Ms. Smith has more than 25 years of experience leading people and culture initiatives for multisite healthcare organizations. She most recently served as the chief experience officer…

Sarasota, Fla.-based Parkview Dental Partners has named Jon Gregoire as its next CEO.  Mr. Gregoire has more than two decades of leadership experience in the DSO industry, including co-founding and serving as COO of Chicago-based Cornerstone Dental Partners. He helped…

The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons has named Charles Crago, DMD, MD, its 2026-27 president. Dr. Crago, of Deep River, Conn., was introduced at the AAOMS annual meeting in Seattle in September. He retired after 40 years in…

Greenwood Village, Colo.-based ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers has appointed Sara Graham its senior vice president of operations. Ms. Graham most recently served as the senior vice president of operations for Chicago-based Aspen Dental, a sister brand under The Aspen Group…

Tempe, Ariz.-based Align Technology has appointed Jennifer Davis, former CEO of Procter & Gamble’s global healthcare business, as president and CEO, effective Dec. 31. Ms. Davis has 33 years of experience leading innovation, digital transformation and brand building. At P&G,…

Nashville, Tenn.-based Specialty Dental Brands has promoted Benjamin Wood to the role of CFO. Mr. Wood joined Specialty Dental Brands in 2021 as a manager of financial planning and analysis. He has worked in a variety of financial leadership roles…

Here are five dental leadership changes that have taken place since Oct. 15 1. DentalXChange, a dental revenue cycle management technology company, named Scott Hampel as its president. 2. Nashville, Tenn.-based Southern Orthodontic Partners appointed Sarah Sharfstein as its COO.…

DentalXChange, a dental revenue cycle management technology company, has named Scott Hampel as its president.  Mr. Hampel has more than 25 years of healthcare leadership experience. As president of DentalXChange, he will lead product, operations and engineering organizations, according to…