Biolase, a dental and medical laser system company, has added Kenneth Yale, DDS, to its board of directors.

United Concordia Dental has named Edward Shellard, DMD, as its next president.

Dentsply Sirona named an interim CEO and three other dental leadership moves from the last two weeks:

DentalHQ has added Hoss Sooudi as CEO and Kendra Hunter as COO.

James Sparks, DDS, president of the American Association of Dental Boards, has appointed three new members to leadership positions, the organization said in an April 26 news release.

Enable Dental, an at-home dental service company, has added three new members to its executive leadership team, according to an April 26 news release.

Dentsply Sirona has named board member John Groetelaars interim CEO after terminating Don Casey from his CEO position, effective immediately, according to an April 19 news release.

Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental named its next human resources officer, and five other dental leadership moves were made in the last two weeks:

Stephen Morgan, DDS, has been elected president of the Louisiana Dental Association, local newspaper Houmatoday reported April 14.

Delta Dental of Colorado has selected Kelli Ogunsanya as COO.

Heartland Dental has selected Sarah Jackson as chief human resources officer.

Jorge Gomez has resigned from his positions at dental equipment maker Dentsply Sirona and will join Moderna as its new CFO.

Dentsply Sirona has elected John Groetelaars, former CEO of Chicago-based medical technology company Hillrom, to its board of directors.

Camp Hill, Pa.-based Progressive Dental Concepts has appointed Chris Kelliher CFO.

Florham Park, N.J.-based Select Dental Management has appointed Joe Malzone COO, the DSO said April 2. 

A Washington dentist was named founding dean of a dental school and six other dental leadership moves from last week:

Henry Schein has promoted Jennifer Ferrero to vice president, senior counsel and corporate secretary.

Atlanta-based DSO Benevis recently named Bryan Carey as its next CEO.

Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences in Yakima, Wash., has tapped Fotinos Panagakos, DMD, as founding dean of its upcoming dental school, the Yakima Herald-Republic reported March 24. 

Irvine, Calif.-based orthodontics company InBrace tapped board member Clint Carnell to be its next CEO.