Executive Moves

Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Spear Education has appointed Dan Butterman, DDS, as chief dental officer.

The American Dental Association promoted Hana Alberti, DDS, to vice president of dental practice.

Dental laser company Convergent Dental has named Todd Hornsby as the organization's first chief commercial officer.

Little Rock, Ark.-based Lyon College School of Dental Medicine appointed Mark Anderson, DDS, as associate dean of academic affairs.

Denbright Dental Labs has appointed Greg Minzenmayer as chief commercial officer.

The University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry has named Richard Williamson, DDS, as its new director of global student experiences.

The Touro College of Dental Medicine in Albuquerque, N.M., appointed Joseph Parkinson, DDS, as executive assistant dean, according to a Jan. 12 report from Los Alamos Reporter.

Here are two key leadership moves Becker's has covered since Feb. 13:

Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental has appointed Sherianne James as its next chief marketing officer.

Dan Holtzclaw, DDS, is resigning from his role as director of specialty implant services at Morrisville, N.C.-based Affordable Care.