Executive Moves

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.

Here are 19 dental companies that appointed new CEOs in 2024, as reported by Becker's:

The University of Maryland at Baltimore School of Dentistry is looking for a new assistant dean for equity, diversity and inclusion, according to a Dec. 25 report by Campus Reform.

Here are more than 120 dental leadership updates Becker's has reported on this year:

Kingwood, Texas-based Smile Source has appointed Jeff Osborne, DDS, as chief dental officer.

Here are six executives leading specialty-focused DSOs:

Victoria Yu, DDS, has joined Elite Dental Partners as the DSO's first female CEO and chief dental officer, according to a Dec. 10 news release shared with Becker's.