NCOHF Announces eEection of New Board Members and Officers
Posted: August 28, 2007
National Children’s Oral Health Foundation announces election of new Board Members and Officers
Charlotte, NC –August 27, 2007. The National Children’s Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF) announces the election of a new slate of officers and named six new members to its Board of Directors at its Annual meeting on August 24, 2007.
The new slate of officers includes: Dan Even, President of Sybron Dental Specialties – Los Angeles, CA, NC, Robert Hayman, CEO of Discus Dental – Los Angeles, CA, Tom Engels, Retired V.P. and General Manager of 3M ESPE – St. Paul, MN, Scott Anderson, President of Patterson Dental Supply, Inc. – St. Paul, MN, Christopher T. Clark, Executive Vice President & COO of DENTSPLY – York, PA, Dr. Cherilyn G. Sheets, Private Practice-Newport Beach, CA, and Fern K. Ingber, President/CEO, NCOHF – Charlotte.
New Board members elected for a 3 year term include: Dr. Gordon Christensen, Founder/Director of PCC – Provo, UT, Karen A. Gledhill, Esq, Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson – Charlotte, NC, P. Christopher Holden, President of Heraeus – Armonk, NY, Kevin L. Mosher, VP & GM Nobel Biocare – Yorba Linda, CA, Gilia (Jill) Rethman, RDH, Editorial Dir. of Dimensions of Dental Hygiene – Kaneohe, HI, and Dr. John N. Williams, Dean UNC School of Dentistry – Chapel Hill, NC. Continuing members are Dr. Joseph Greenberg, Private Practice – Philadelphia, PA, Fred Joyal, CEO of 1-800-DENTIST – Los Angeles, CA, Dr. Michael Miller, President of Reality Publishing – Houston, TX.
“NCOHF is honored and privileged to have this powerful group of highly regarded leaders working together to aggressively respond to the silent epidemic of pediatric oral disease” said Fern Ingber, President and CEO.
About NCOHF
The National Children’s Oral Health Foundation is focused exclusively on providing aggressive solutions for economically disadvantaged children who desperately need comprehensive, preventive oriented care. Founded in 2006, the NCOHF was created in response to the national growing need to provide access to community based programs for under-served children that deliver the best approaches to optimize oral health, effectively reduce student absenteeism, significantly enhance quality of life and family productivity, and eliminate oral health disparities to truly save children’s lives.
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For more information on the National Children’s Oral Health Foundation, visit: www.ncohf.org
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