Speakers
90+ Speakers — The Leaders Running DSOs and Dental Practices
The lineup at Becker’s 5th Annual Future of Dentistry Roundtable reflects the people making decisions inside major dental organizations right now. It includes chief dental officers, DSO executives, and practice leaders responsible for AI, growth, and clinical transformation. The same leaders you benchmark against are the ones on stage.
About the Event
Speakers will lead the most important conversations in the dental industry today
The roster is built around one question: who does this audience actually need to hear from? Speakers are selected based on the decisions they own, the organizations they run, and the peers they work alongside.
Over 90% of the speaker lineup is DSO and dental practice leaders and executives.
Featured Speakers
Speaker Lineup
Explore the full 2026 speaker lineup
Browse and explore all 90+ confirmed speakers across the program.
| Full Name | Job Title | Company |
|---|---|---|
| Moe Abbas | Chief Executive Officer | Sales Ask |
| Michael Acierno | President and Chief Medical Officer | DecisionOne Dental Partners |
| Tarun Agarwal | Founder and Dentist | Raleigh Dental Arts |
| Thomas Allen | Adjunct Faculty Member, Roseman University College of Dental Medicine; Owner and Dentist | Old Farm Dental |
| Jerry Asamoah | Chief Operations Officer | ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers |
| Hamza Asumah | Director, Operations | Juniper Services |
| Catrise Austin | Owner | VIP Smiles Dentistry & Celebrity Branding LLC |
| Murat Ayik | Partner | Specialty1 Partners |
| Debra Bafia | Office Manager | Ethos Dental Group, LLC |
| Jeremy D. Behar | Founder and Chief Executive Officer | Canadian Dental Services Corp |
| Sibera Brannon | Dentist and Owner | Affordable Dentures and Implants |
| Jeffrey Burch | Co-Founder | Burch Dental Partners |
| Jaime Burks | Senior Director, Operations | Providence Dental Partners |
| Christina Carlson | Chief Financial Officer | Lone Peak Dental Group |
| Matt Carlston | Vice President, Marketing and Partner Recruitment | Comfort Dental |
| Jeffrey B. Carter | Chief Medical Officer | US Dental Surgery Network, LLC |
| Ray Caruso | President and Chief Executive Officer | Lone Peak Dental Group |
| Phil Cassis | Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder | Providence Dental Partners |
| Rohit Chaparala | Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder | Newton |
| Manu Chaudhry | President | Capitol Dental Care |
| David Chimento | Chief Operating Officer | Three Rivers Endodontics |
| Jamie Clarke | Senior Vice President, Provider Strategy | Delta Dental of California and affiliates |
| Claudia C. Cotca | Chief Executive Officer | C3 Think Tank, 360healthcareTM |
| Cami Daun | Vice President, Operations | Imagen Dental Partners |
| Greig Davis | Managing Partner | The QX Group |
| Aditya Desai | Chief Clinical Officer | Familia Dental |
| Jaideep Deshpande | Executive Director, Strategy and Marketing, College of Dentistry | University of Illinois Chicago |
| Rashed Din | Chief Executive Officer | Maya Dental |
| Clair Diones | Vice President, Marketing and Volunteer Engagement | Dental Lifeline Network |
| Doug Drew | Chief Executive Officer | U.S. Oral Surgery Management |
| Chad Ehmke | Chief Information Officer | U.S. Oral Surgery Management |
| Cameron Elrod | Chief Operating Officer | Lavender Dental Group |
| Sodabeh Etminan | Chief, Oral Health | University of Illinois Mile Square Health Center |
| Josh Everts | Chief Clinical Officer, OMS360; Owner and Surgeon | Community Oral Facial Surgery |
| Muazzam Farooq | Dentist and Practice Owner | Affordable Dentures & Implants, Virginia Beach |
| Joe Feldsien | President, Medical | PDS Health |
| Stephen Floe | Chief Executive Officer | Voyager Dental |
| Eva Frelix | Chief Operating Officer | Krengel Dental |
| Mandy Gast | Chief Development Officer | Lone Peak Dental Group |
| Jay Glazer | Director, Business Development | DC Dental |
| Wayne Gretzky | NHL Legend | — |
| Richard J. Hall | Chairman of the Board | US Oral Surgery Management |
| Amel Hassan | Owner | Affordable Dentures & Implants |
| Sherry Hassler | Chief Operating Officer and EOS Integrator | Today’s Dental Nebraska |
| Haim Haviv | Chief Executive Officer | Hudson Dental |
| Matt Hendrick | Co-Founder | Elevate Dental Partners |
| Sepand Hokmabadi | Chief Executive Officer and Founder | Total Health Dental Care |
| Sam Jenio | Vice President, Strategic Partnerships and Procurement | EPIC4 Specialty Partners |
| RJ Jerome | Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Officer | Heartland Dental |
| DeVonte Johnson | Dentist and Owner | Eastside Dental Group |
September 14–15, 2026 · Hilton Chicago
See the Speakers Live And Continue the Conversation After
Every session is open to every attendee. After the session, speakers are in the hallway, at receptions, and at roundtables. That's where the real conversations happen.