Patterson Companies Announces Dental Leadership Appointment
October 23 2024 - 5:00AM
Business Wire
Kristin Dietzler Named Dental President
Patterson Companies Inc. (Nasdaq: PDCO) announced the
appointment of Kristin Dietzler as Patterson Dental’s North
American president. Dietzler brings extensive expertise in adjacent
healthcare companies with a proven track record of success in
optimizing results. She will report to Kevin Pohlman, chief
operating officer of Patterson Companies, and she will be a member
of the company’s executive leadership team.
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Kristin Dietzler Named Patterson Dental
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Dietzler joins Patterson Dental with nearly 30 years of
experience in healthcare services and supplies, most recently as
president of Carestream Health’s Americas Region, which included
the United States, Canada and Latin America markets. In that role,
Dietzler was responsible for the sales, marketing and service
organization, achieving significant growth in sales and new
products in her first year and reaching overall organizational
growth goals annually.
“We are pleased to welcome Kristin to Patterson. Kristin has a
proven track record of success and brings a fresh perspective from
the healthcare industry to this critical role at Patterson,” said
Kevin Pohlman, chief operating officer. “We are confident the
dental market continues to present attractive growth opportunities
for Patterson, and we believe Kristin’s expertise and background
will be an asset toward achieving our objectives for FY25 and
beyond.”
Commenting on her new role, Dietzler said, “I am excited to join
the Patterson Dental team at this pivotal moment in its long
history. I am passionate about fostering collaboration, as well as
holding myself and the team accountable to grow and evolve the
business to support the future of dentistry.”
Kristin Dietzler Biography
Prior to Carestream, she was general manager and global
commercial lead at Medtronic. She also served as vice president and
general manager at Covidien, where she led the North American team
that included a large direct sales organization in addition to
indirect channels, national accounts and marketing teams.
Dietzler holds a bachelor’s degree in business
administration–marketing and management from Saint Mary’s College
in Notre Dame, Indiana. She currently serves on the board of
directors for Piccolo Medical, has served on the board of directors
for the New Hope Foundation, and has held leadership positions on
multiple corporate committees supporting diversity and
inclusion.
About Patterson Companies Inc.
Patterson Companies Inc. (Nasdaq: PDCO) connects dental and
animal health customers in North America and the U.K. to the latest
products, technologies, services, and innovative business solutions
that enable operational and professional success. Our comprehensive
portfolio, distribution network and supply chain are equaled only
by our dedicated, knowledgeable people who deliver unrivaled
expertise and unmatched customer service and support.
Learn more: pattersoncompanies.com,
animalhealthinternational.com
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