MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–United Dental Corporation (UDC), whose Dental Partnership Organization (DPO) model has had a 98% retention rate in Australia, New Zealand and Canada, today announced a series of executive appointments to support its growth and M&A initiatives in 2022 and beyond.
- Mark Aichroth, who has held top-level positions in four successful healthcare start-ups and has served as an executive leader in global healthcare companies, has been named Chief Operating Officer of UDC International. Aichroth’s experience includes leading operations and international development for HCA, Humana and Blue Cross Blue Shield – three of the largest healthcare companies in the U.S. More recently, he was a Founding Director and Managing Partner at Circle, a multi-hospital company publicly listed in the United Kingdom.
- Derek Schnack, who has extensive experience as a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and in corporate and investment banking, has been named CFO of United Dental Corporation. Schnack served as CFO of OnePoint Patient Care, one of the largest Hospice Pharmacy Services providers in the U.S., for 14 years. Earlier in his career, he worked for BNP Paribas in investment banking and for U.S. Bank in corporate banking.
- Jesse Rodriquez, a corporate development and private equity executive, has been named Chief Investment Officer of United Dental Corporation. Rodriquez previously served as President, Board Member, and head of Corporate Development for AlefEdge, an Internet software company. Previously, he worked for Fidus Partners and SphereInvest Americas, which specialize in M&A.
“Mark Aichroth, Derek Schnack and Jesse Rodriquez are world-class executives who will drive UDC’s growth strategy and accelerate our momentum,” said Dr. Ray Khouri, Founder & CEO of United Dental Corporation. “Deepening our executive team give us additional leadership and expertise to be the pre-eminent DPO in the U.S. and replicate a business model that has been highly successful in three countries.”
Source: United Dental Corporation Expands Management Team To Support Growth Initiatives / Businesswire