Meet Our Leaders

Dr. Lisa Tedesco, Chair
Professor Emerita
Rollins School of Public Health
Vice Provost Emerita for Academic Affairs-Graduate Studies
Emory University

Dr. Marsha Pyle
President
ADEAGies Foundation
ADEA Senior Scholar-in-Residence

Dr. Marcelo Araujo
Dean and Professor
University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine

Dr. Patricia Blanton
Professor Emerita
Texas A&M University College of Dentistry
Former Dean
Medical University of South Carolina James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine

Dr. Colleen M. Brickle
Advisor to the Center for Interprofessional Education in Healthcare
Normandale Foundation
Former Dean, Health Sciences
Normandale Community College

Dr. Hazel Harper
President and CEO
Hazel J. Harper & Associates, LLC
President and Founder
Hear to HEAL, Inc.

Dr. James B. Machen
President Emeritus
Sr. Advisor
University of Florida
Chair
Academic Policy Board
Full Sail University

Dr. Dennis Mitchell
Dean, College of Dental Medicine
Columbia University

Dr. Ronnie Myers
Dean
Touro College of Dental Medicine at New York Medical College

Dr. Herminio Perez
Assistant Dean for Campus Life
Assistant Professor, Restorative Dentistry Department
Rutgers School of Dental Medicine

Dr. Michael Reddy
Dean
University of California, San Francisco, School of Dentistry
Associate Vice Chancellor, Oral Health Affairs

Mr. Stephen E. Thorne, IV
Founder and CEO
PDS Health

Dr. Rick Workman
Founder and Executive Chairman
Heartland Dental Care, LLC

Dr. Karen P. West
President and CEO
American Dental Education Association