Our Leadership

“We are a community of industry, providers, philanthropists, students, innovative thinkers, that are committed to achieving a healthy smile for all. It’s a big vision, but we believe it’s possible to achieve it together.”
Dan Garrick, DTA Foundation Board Chair, 2022-2023
Officers of the Board
Elisabeth Meyers
EVP of Global Procurement, Darby Dental
Board Chair
Executive, Finance, Fundraising, Grants, Nominating, Scholarships

Tim Long
VP, Sales and Marketing, A-dec, Inc.
Vice Chair
Executive, Finance, Fundraising, Nominating

Tom Richardson
Vice President, Atlanta Dental
Board Treasurer
Executive, Nominating

Dan Garrick
VP, Corporate Development, Young Innovations
Immediate Past Chair
Executive, Finance, Investment, Major Gifts, Nominating

Gregory Chavez
Chief Executive Officer, Dental Trade Alliance
Board Secretary
Executive, Finance, Investment, Nominating

Committee Chairs
Christie Bailey
Director of Professional Relations & International Business, Pulpdent Corporation
Committee Chair
Scholarships

Mark Hillebrandt
Chief Digital Revenue Officer, Henry Schein Dental
Committee Chair
Fundraising

David Singh
Chief Executive Officer, Biotech Dental USA
Committee Chair
Investment

Chad Bushman
Vice President of Sales & General Manager, Patterson Dental Supply
Grants Committee Chair
Grants, Vets Day of Service Subcommittee

Melissa Dell
Chief Product Officer, Elevation Data Group
Disabled Community Access Fund, Grants

Board Directors at Large
Matt Ingram
Vice President, Sales at Conexiant
Fundraising

Julie Radzyminski
VP, Consumables Merchandising and Product Development, Benco Dental
Scholarships

Danny Vezmar
Executive Vice President, Dental Product Shopper
Fundraising, Marketing

Tim Sullivan
Partner, Wild Marketing Group
Major Gifts

Mark Trimmer
Vice President, North American Consumables, Dentsply Sirona
Dual DTA and DTA Foundation Board Member

Staff
Esther Kagoda
Senior Accountant
