Chris jointly heads Aligned Dental, providing consulting and management services to dental companies throughout North America. Chris leads engagements with DSOs and large group practices to help grow their business, build infrastructure, and facilitate M&A activity. Chris and his team support dental companies throughout their lifecycle while driving EBITDA, reducing costs, and growing enterprise value. He oversees the operations of the firm and manages its team to best support individual client goals.Chris has supported dentists and their businesses for over a decade and brings extensive experience in both consulting and executive leadership in the dental field. In 2015, he co-founded Aligned Dental which in 2022 was listed #794 on the Inc 5000 list for the fastest‐growing private companies in America. He has served various executive roles including CEO and COO for several client dental groups, including the founding COO for a New York-based dental support organization he started with a dentist investor. Prior to that, he served as the Director of Consulting for the then-largest consultancy to dental practices in the country. In that role, Chris oversaw a team of consultants who worked with hundreds of the country’s top dentists whose focus was to grow practice revenue and increase efficiency.Chris started his career as a Big 4 Management Consultant where he advised leading Fortune 500 companies and the Department of Defense. His experience includes facilitating mergers and acquisitions, implementing ERP systems as part of major supply chain transformations, and developing and implementing enterprise performance management systems.Chris has a B.S. from the Pennsylvania State University, Smeal College of Business, and holds various consulting and management certifications.