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DTA's 2007/2008 Board of Directors
Get to Know the Dental Trade Alliance Leadership
The DTA is governed by a Board of Directors that is elected by the membership of the alliance.
The Board consists of 18 members representing distributors, dental laboratories and manufacturers in proportion to the number of members in each category.
The Board has several committees including the Executive Committee, the Budget and Finance Committee, the Nominating and Leadership Development Committee and the Audit Committee.
Officers of the Board include the Chairman, Chairman-Elect, 1st Vice-Chairman, 2nd Vice-Chairman, Treasurer and Immediate Past Chairman.
The officers serve terms of one year.
The directors serve terms of three years and are eligible for reappointment to a second three-year term.
Terms of office take effect at the annual meeting of the DTA.

(Listed left to right)
Backrow: Al King, Chuck Cohen, Perry Lowe, Dan Parrilli, Courtney Emery
Middle Row: Tim Sullivan, Wayne Aho, Gary Price, Scott Anderson, Robert Lazarus
Front Row: Julie Charlestein, Rick Cacciatore, Carey Lyons, Kent Chiu, Bob Ditta, Michael Augins
Seated: Mike Lynam (Chairman), Vickie Waitsman, (Past Chairman)
Chairman of the Board
Michael J. Lynam
Sales Manager
Porter Instrument Division
245 Township Line Road
P.O. Box 907
Hatfield, PA 19440-0907
| Phone: |
(215) 723-4000 |
| Fax: |
(215) 723-5106 |
Chairman Elect
Carey Lyons
414 Lewelen Circle Englewood, NJ 07631
First Vice Chairman
Al King
President
Preventech
1150 Crews Road, Suite H
Matthews, NC 28105
| Phone: |
(704) 849-2416 |
| Fax: |
(704) 849-2417 |
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Second Vice Chairman
Tim Sullivan President
Sullivan-Schein Dental
10920 West Lincoln Avenue
West Allis, WI 53227
| Phone: |
(414) 321-8881 |
| Fax: |
(414) 321-5163 |
Treasurer
Perry S. Lowe
President
Axis Dental Corporation
800 West Sandy Lake Road Suite 100
Coppell, TX 75019
| Phone: |
(469) 635-6128 |
| Fax: |
(469) 635-6628 |
Immediate Past Chairman
Vickie Waitsman
Vice President, Chief Counsel
DentalEZ Group
c/o JEP Management
101H Cherry Lane
Wynnewood, PA 19096
| Phone: |
(610) 658-0888, ext. 112 |
| Fax: |
(610) 658-5922 |
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Directors-at-Large
Term to 2008
Scott Anderson
President
Patterson Dental
1031 Mendota Heights Road
St. Paul, MN 55120-1419
| Phone: |
(651) 686-1708 |
| Fax: |
(651) 686-0288 |
Michael Augins
President
Sirona Dental Systems, LLC
4835 Sirona Drive, Suite 100
Charlotte, NJ 28278
| Phone: |
(704) 587-0453, Ext. 100 |
| Fax: |
(704) 587-9394 |
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Kent Chiu
President
Septodont, Inc.
(Novocol Pharmaceutical of Canada, Inc.)
36 Wolseley Court
Cambridge, ON N1R 6X3 CANADA
| Phone: |
(519) 623-0506 |
| Fax: |
(519) 623-0505 |
Jeff Lavers
Vice President 3M ESPE Division EM Center, BLdg. 275-2SE-03
St Paul, MN 55144-1000
| Phone: |
(651) 736-1114 |
| Fax: |
(651) 737-4197 |
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Term to 2009
Julie Charlestein
Vice President of Business Development
Premier Dental Products Company
1710 Romano Drive
P.O. Box 4500
Plymouth, PA 19462-4500
| Phone: |
(610) 239-6000 |
| Fax: |
(610) 239-6172 |
Courtney W. Emery
President
ITL Dental
31 Peters Canyon
Irvine, CA 92606
| Phone: |
(949) 223-8950 |
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(800) 277-0073 |
| Fax: |
(949) 223-8960 |
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Robert Lazarus
President
L & R Manufacturing Company
577 Elm Street
Kearny, NJ 07032
| Phone: |
(201) 991-5330, ext 248 |
| Fax: |
(201) 991-5870 |
Daniel Parrilli
General Manager - Dental Hygiene Practitioners
Hu-Friedy Manufacturing Co., Inc.
3232 N. Rockwell Street
Chicago, IL 60618
| Phone: |
(773) 975-3975 Ext. 3160 |
| Fax: |
(800) 729-1299 |
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Term to 2010
Wayne Aho
Director of Domestic Sales
A-dec, Inc.
2601 Crestview Drive
P.O. Box 111
Newberg, OR 97132-9257
| Phone: |
(503) 538-9471 |
| Fax: |
(503) 538-0276 |
Rick Cacciatore
President
Iowa Dental Supply Co.
12001 NW 58th Avenue
Grimes, IA 50111
| Phone: |
(515) 986-5270 |
| Fax: |
(515) 986-5269 |
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Charles Cohen
President
Benco Dental Co.
11 Bear Creek Blvd.
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
| Phone: |
(570) 825-7781 |
| Fax: |
(570) 823-2197 |
Robert Ditta
President & CEO
Dental Services Group
5775 Wayzata Boulevard, #670
Minneapolis, MN 55416
| Phone: |
(480) 816-9247 (AZ) |
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(616) 878-3803 (MI) |
| Fax: |
(952) 224-1302 |
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