Smiles Dental Care competitors

Stephen Thorne, BA, MHA, founded Pacific Dental Services® in 1994 when he entered into his first dental practice management contract in Costa Mesa, California. Steve received his BA from UCLA and his Master's in Health Administration from Chapman University.

Jerry Rhodes is a Board Member at Kentmere Nursing Center, Board Member at Springstone Hospitals, and Chief Executive Officer at Dental Care Alliance and is based in Greater Philadelphia Area. He has worked as Chief Operating Officer at CRC HEALTH CORP, Chief Executive Officer at CRC HEALTH CORP, and Chief Development Consultant at Wilmot Bower and Assocs. Jerry works or has worked as BOARD MEMBER at National Association Of Psychiatric Health Systems. He studied at Columbia Union College.

Richard 'Rich' Beckman is a Chief Executive Officer at Kool Smiles. He has worked as Chief Executive Officer at Great Expressions Dental Cntrs and Chief Executive Officer at Benevis. Richard works or has worked as MEMBER at Association of Dental Support Organizations.

Chief Executive Officer and Strategic Business Leader with expertise in rapidly creating value and delivering financial and operational success across broad range of industries. Catalyst for strategic organizational change, business process optimization, building high performing teams and fundamentally excellent finance operations, full spectrum M&A integration and optimization, technology transformation, expanding business intelligence and data-driven decision-making. Financial and Operational experience in wide-range of industries, e.g. consumer packaged goods (CPG), housewares, medical disinfectants, FDA registered products, Ecommerce and national retailers, specialty distribution, manufacturing, start-up, multi-unit enterprises, automotive services, complex supply chain, outsource contract manufacturing, industrial products and services, aerospace and automotive end markets, rigid and flexible packaging, metal forming and fabrication, construction accessories, global operations, international sourcing and global finance. Transforms professional organizations to realize full potential. Impressive Contributions: * Instrumental in turning around privately-owned organization and storage housewares company * Doubled investor equity value for Private Equity-backed consumer packaged goods company * Led successful strategic merger of Private Equity-backed multi-state automotive service company * Increased EBIT 3x for industrial products division of publicly-traded company * Successfully integrated and optimized more than a dozen acquisitions across multiple industries