Ultradent Products, Inc., a leading developer and manufacturer of high-tech dental materials, announced leadership changes in sales and marketing in an April 27 news release.
Steve Clark is now the general manager of North America and Sean Kennedy is the senior vice president of marketing.
Steve Clark
Clark has been with Ultradent for 20 years, most recently serving as director of U.S. sales. He has successfully led and developed a large sales team with significant achievements over the last several years.
“Steve’s knowledge and passion will no doubt continue to serve the company well in this new role,” said the company’s President and CEO, Dirk Jeffs, in the news release.
In addition to U.S. sales responsibilities, Clark will also lead consumer retail sales and client relations teams.
Sean Kennedy
Kennedy has worked in marketing at Ultradent for more than 15 years. During his time as senior director of U.S. marketing, he was instrumental in numerous positive changes that have taken place within the company’s marketing team.
“We are confident the marketing function at Ultradent will continue to develop under Sean’s leadership,” Jeffs said.
These changes come as former VP of sales and marketing, Karen Phillips, announced her retirement.
About Ultradent Products, Inc.
The company is a leading developer and manufacturer of high-tech dental materials, devices, and instruments worldwide. Ultradent’s vision is to improve oral health globally.
The company also works to improve the quality of life and health of individuals through financial and charitable programs.
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