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…
Executive Moves
Here are three dental leadership changes that have taken place since September 22: 1. Robert Clark, DMD, was named the next president of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. 2. Southlake, Texas-based Allied OMS appointed Bill Murray as…
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…
Southlake, Texas-based Allied OMS has appointed Bill Murray as its next CFO. Mr. Murray has over 25 years of experience in financial transactions, healthcare operations and international management, according to a news release from the company. He was most recently…
Here are three recent resignations, retirements or other exits by dental leaders in the last three months, as reported by Becker’s: 1. Invisalign manufacturer Align Technology has terminated the employment of Executive Vice President Of Global Human Resources Stuart Hockridge,…
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The Minnesota Dental Association has installed Scott Wagnild, DDS, as president for the 2025-26 term. Dr. Wagnild has maintained a private dental practice in Fergus Falls, Minn., for more than two decades, according to a Sept. 25 news release from…
Invisalign manufacturer Align Technology has terminated the employment of Executive Vice President Of Global Human Resources Stuart Hockridge, effective in May 2026. Mr. Hockridge joined the company in 2016. His employment was terminated Sept. 12, according to a document filed…
Orange, Calif.-based Sonrava Health has appointed Jared Baker as chief growth officer. In the role, Mr. Baker will be responsible for driving the company’s enterprise-wide growth strategy, overseeing marketing, new patient acquisition, service expansion and alignment with operations, according to…
Here are five dental industry C-suite moves that have taken place in the last two months: 1. Oral BioLife, a technology company focused on non-invasive therapies to restore bone and soft tissue, appointed Greg Ambra as CEO and Tim Glennon…
Oral BioLife, a technology company focused on non-invasive therapies to restore bone and soft tissue, has appointed Greg Ambra as CEO and Tim Glennon as chief commercialization officer. Mr. Ambra has nearly 30 years of experience leading clinical development, operations…