Leadership
HSDM Dean
William V. Giannobile
Leadership team
Magda Feres
Magda_Feres@hsdm.harvard.edu
Francesca Gori
Francesca_Gori@hsdm.harvard.edu
Catherine Hayes
catherine_hayes@hsdm.harvard.edu
April Isaac Jefferson
April_isaacjefferson@hsdm.harvard.edu
Sang E. Park
sang_park@hsdm.harvard.edu
Mina Paul
mina_paul@hsdm.harvard.edu
Zachary S. Peacock
zpeacock@partners.org
Faheem Rasool
faheem_rasool@hsdm.harvard.edu
Vicki Rosen
vicki_rosen@hsdm.harvard.edu
Brittany Seymour
brittany_seymour@hsdm.harvard.edu
Lisa Simon
Carrie Sylven
Carrie_Sylven@hsdm.harvard.edu
Mutsumi Yoshida
mutsumi_yoshida@hsdm.harvard.edu
HSDM leadership boards
Board members serve as ambassadors and advisors to the School.
Board of Fellows
Chair
Robert Faiella, MMSc85, PD85
Chair Advisor
Overjet
Nick Alexos
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Univar Solutions, Inc.
Grant Bester
President, North America
Straumann Group
Sabiha Bunek
Chief Executive Officer and President
Dental Advisor
Gene Dorff
Chief Executive Officer
Solmetex
Diego Gabathuler
Chief Executive Officer
Geistlich Pharma AG
Bill Harrison, MBA13
Vice President, Strategic Accounts
Henry Schein
Frederick Lowery
Chief Executive Officer
Henry Schein, Inc.
Gerard Moufflet
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Acceleration International
Stefan Nilsson
President, Premium & Challenger Implant Business Units
Envista
Dave Sproat
Board Chair
Carestream Dental
George Tysowsky
Senior Vice President, Technology and Professional Relations
Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc.
Patrick Assioun, MMSc01
Owner and Chief Executive Officer
Passion Dental
Zerita Buchanan, MPH23
Owner
Imagine Medical & Dental Group
Gus Dehni, DMD97, MMSc00
Periodontist
Center for Advanced Periodontics and Implant Dentistry
Dai Feng, AB97
Managing Director, CareCapital Advisors Limited
Executive Chairman, Angelalign Technology, Inc.
Alfred Griffin, MMSc17
Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder
LightForce Orthodontics
Mayumi Kaneda
Member of the Board, Sunstar SA
Director, Sunstar Foundation
Melissa Marlin
Director, Institutional Accounts, North America
Bien-Air
Linda Niessen, DMD77, MPH77, MPP82, PD82
Vice Provost for Oral Health Affairs and Founding Dean
Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine
Cindy Roark, SM15
Senior Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer
Sage Dental Management
Tony Susino
Chief Executive Officer
Keystone Dental
Robert Zou
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Arrail Dental Group
Clinical Innovation Advisory Board
The Clinical Innovation Advisory Board includes leaders in oral medicine, dental education, clinical research, and industry. They provide expertise, strategic guidance, and advocacy to help shape HSDM’s clinical vision—advancing innovation in care delivery, dental education, workforce development, and research.
Co-chair
Chris Bonebreak Jackson, DMD14
Director of Clinical Affairs
LightForce Orthodontics
Co-chair
David Wu
Assistant Professor of Oral Medicine, Infection, and Immunity
Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Natalia Chalmers
Chief Dental Officer
Center for Medicare and Medicaid
Mostafa Khairzada
Vice President of Emerging Technologies
Pacific Dental Services
Amir Mansouri
Co-Founder and CEO
SprintRay
Allen Ali Nasseh, DDS, MMSc97, PD97
Lecturer, Harvard School of Dental Medicine
President and Founder, MicroSurgical Endodontics
Michael Newman, PD74
Professor Emeritus, UCLA School of Dentistry
Founding Board Member, McGuire Institute
Marta Revilla-León
Director of Research and Digital Dentistry
KOIS Center
Victoria Sampson
Founder
THS Labs
Miguel Stanley
Founder and Clinical Director
White Clinic
Hom-Lay Wang
Collegiate Professor of Periodontics and Director of Graduate Periodontics
University of Michigan
Edward Zuckerberg
Chief Dental Advisor, Viome
Chief Dental Advisor, Keystone Bio