Here are nine dental leadership changes that have taken place since Dec. 23:
1. Dental technology company Dentsply Sirona named Mark Bezjak the group vice president of its Americas regional commercial organization.
2. Lexington, Ky.-based PepperPointe Partnerships expanded its leadership team to include three new vice president roles.
3. Dental supply company Henry Schein named Frederick Lowery as its next CEO.
4. Plano, Texas-based Star Dental Partners appointed David Little, DDS, as its chief dental officer.
5. Louisville, Ky.-based Mortenson Dental Partners promoted Jeff Reibel to president and CFO.
6. Patterson Companies named Patrik Eriksson as Patterson Dental’s North American president.
7. Englewood, Colo.-based Lone Peak Dental Group named Mandy Kehrt Gast as its next chief development officer.
8. The Georgia Dental Association appointed Peter Shatz, DDS, as its next president.
9. Dale Baur, DDS, was named interim dean of the Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio.
