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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.

DTA Board of Directors.
(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

Phone:  (201) 645-3741

First Vice Chairman
Al King
President
Preventech
1150 Crews Road, Suite H
Matthews, NC 28105

Phone:  (704) 849-2416
Fax: (704) 849-2417
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


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
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



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
  (800) 277-0073
Fax: (949) 223-8960
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


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
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)
  (616) 878-3803 (MI)
Fax: (952) 224-1302
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