Phoenix-based Salt Dental Partners has appointed David Pallaschke as CFO. Mr. Pallaschke has extensive experience working in financial leadership roles. He most recently served as CFO and president of BrightStar. He also served as the senior vice president of finance…
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Margaret Hill, DMD, has been appointed the permanent dean of the University of Louisville (Ky.) School of Dentistry after serving in the interim since 2022. Dr. Hill is the first woman to hold this position at the school, according to…
The CEOs of Overjet and U.S. Oral Surgery Management were recently included in Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year regional lists for 2025. The Entrepreneur of the Year awards celebrate leaders who are working to transform industries and create…
Pittsburgh-based North American Dental Group recently appointed Ray Scott, DDS, as vice president of clinical operations. Dr. Scott has previously held leadership roles with several DSOs. He most recently served as vice president of clinical operations for Heartland Dental. North…
Petoskey, Mich.-based My Community Dental Centers recently appointed Sherry Daisher as COO. My Community Dental Centers is a nonprofit organization with 28 locations in Michigan. The organization serves nearly 90,000 patients each year. Ms. Daisher has served in a variety…
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The American Dental Association has appointed Nader Nadershahi, DDS, EdD, to serve as senior vice president of education and professional affairs. In the role, Dr. Nadershahi will direct the organization’s educational affairs, including policy decisions related to accreditation of programs,…
The New York State Dental Association has sworn in Maurice Edwards, DMD, as the organization’s 145th president. Dr. Edwards is the first black president in the history of the NYSDA, according to a June 16 news release. Dr. Edwards has…
Southfield, Mich.-based Great Expressions Dental Centers has named Theresa Neuhauser its chief growth officer. Ms. Neuhauser has an extensive background working with dental companies. She has previously held roles at InterDent, Overjet and Dentsply Sirona. She most recently served as…
Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance named Clayton Russell vice president of operational strategy. Mr. Russell has worked with several dental companies, most recently serving as vice president of strategic operations for Guardian Dentistry Partners. Dental Care Alliance supports more than…
Adam Barefoot, DMD, has been named the chief dental officer of Mission Mobile Medical. Mission Mobile Medical is an organization that provides mobile health clinics for underserved communities. Dr. Barefoot was most recently the chief dental officer for the Health…