Mgmt 361
Cynthia Ortiz
Week 7 Project MGMT 361
Part 1 Company Profile:
Aspen Dental history started in Syracuse, New York, at a dental lab called Upstate Dental, which began operations in 1964 (3). In 1981, Upstate Dental merged its lab services with Centralized Management Services to initiate a new dental practice management concept (3). The company became Upstate Dental Management, LLC in 1997, when an investor acquired Upstate Family Denture Services, Inc., Upstate Denture Labs, Inc., and East Coast Dental Management, Inc. (3). The last step in the creation of Aspen Dental came in 1998 when Upstate Dental and East Coast Dental merged and agreed on a common name, which was Aspen Dental Management, Inc. (3). Aspen Dental is owned by Leonard Green & Partners, a private equity firm specializing in leveraged buyout transactions (3). As of 2010 this firm had approximately 9 billion in assets under its management (3).
Aspen Dental is one of the fastest growing networks of dental care providers in the U.S. (4). Aspen Dental Management, Inc. (ADMI) is a dental services organization that provides non-clinical business services to licensed independent dentist, a support model that allows dentist to focus on providing clinical care to their patients (4). ADMI supports more than 380 Aspen Dental practices in communities across 25 states (4).
On February 5, 2013 Aspen Dental Management, Inc (ADMI) announced that Thomas Mcnerney has joined the company as vice president of human resource for field operations, and Scott Dickenson, DMD, has been promoted to vice president of clinical services (4). “as our organization continues to grow, so does our need for providing superior business support to dentist and their teams, which is why we’ve been so focused on building our leadership team over the past year,” said Robert A. Fontana, president and CEO of ADMI (4). “Tom, Scott and the extended leadership team bring years of experience and deep expertise to ADMI,
Week 7 Project MGMT 361
Part 1 Company Profile:
Aspen Dental history started in Syracuse, New York, at a dental lab called Upstate Dental, which began operations in 1964 (3). In 1981, Upstate Dental merged its lab services with Centralized Management Services to initiate a new dental practice management concept (3). The company became Upstate Dental Management, LLC in 1997, when an investor acquired Upstate Family Denture Services, Inc., Upstate Denture Labs, Inc., and East Coast Dental Management, Inc. (3). The last step in the creation of Aspen Dental came in 1998 when Upstate Dental and East Coast Dental merged and agreed on a common name, which was Aspen Dental Management, Inc. (3). Aspen Dental is owned by Leonard Green & Partners, a private equity firm specializing in leveraged buyout transactions (3). As of 2010 this firm had approximately 9 billion in assets under its management (3).
Aspen Dental is one of the fastest growing networks of dental care providers in the U.S. (4). Aspen Dental Management, Inc. (ADMI) is a dental services organization that provides non-clinical business services to licensed independent dentist, a support model that allows dentist to focus on providing clinical care to their patients (4). ADMI supports more than 380 Aspen Dental practices in communities across 25 states (4).
On February 5, 2013 Aspen Dental Management, Inc (ADMI) announced that Thomas Mcnerney has joined the company as vice president of human resource for field operations, and Scott Dickenson, DMD, has been promoted to vice president of clinical services (4). “as our organization continues to grow, so does our need for providing superior business support to dentist and their teams, which is why we’ve been so focused on building our leadership team over the past year,” said Robert A. Fontana, president and CEO of ADMI (4). “Tom, Scott and the extended leadership team bring years of experience and deep expertise to ADMI,