Prior to joining Orthodontic Partners, Chip served as CEO and President of National Heritage Academies, which has grown to become one of nation’s largest for-profit operators of K-8 charter schools in the United States. Before that, he spent 16 years in a number of leadership roles for Kaplan, Inc., including Divisional President for two different fast-growth businesses. During this time, Chip also was instrumental in building Kaplan’s healthcare education and training business for doctors, nurses and dentists. Chip holds a Bachelor of Science and MBA from Drexel University.

Peter brings over 15 years of finance experience in healthcare and multi-location businesses to his role as Chief Financial Officer of Orthodontic Partners. Prior to joining Orthodontic Partners, Peter served as Chief Financial Officer for the Nevada and Arizona markets of US Anesthesia Partners. He has also served in financial leadership roles with DaVita Medical Group, Lowes and Office Depot. Peter received his M.B.A. from Kent State University and holds a B.A. in Accounting from the University of Mount Union.

With over 15 years of multisite healthcare experience, Aldo brings a unique perspective to Orthodontic Partners. Having worked not just in dentistry, but also in urgent care, optometry, and ophthalmology, Aldo pulls from his vast expertise when making marketing and operations decisions. Prior to joining Orthodontic Partners, Aldo developed and led marketing efforts as VP of Marketing at Benevis Practice Management. Under his guidance, the organization grew to more than 100 locations. Aldo has a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Florida and an MBA from Emory University.

Melissa brings over 15 years of human resources experience to OP where she oversees strategy and execution for talent acquisition, talent development, HR technology, total rewards, HR Operations efforts, and employee engagement/experience in support of the organization’s extensive growth. Prior to joining OP, Melissa served as Head of Human Resources for ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers, where she successfully built a strategic HR function and oversaw a strategy that won the organization a Top Places to Work distinction. Melissa previously led HR and talent strategies for real estate investment management firm Black Creek Group, and spent over 7 years with DaVita where she led HR, talent management and talent acquisition teams. Melissa began her career in healthcare retained executive search. She holds a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) certificate and received a Bachelor of Science in Human and Organizational Development and a Master of Education in Organizational Leadership, both from Vanderbilt University.

Dr. Jamie Reynolds is one of the nation’s leading voices on high-tech and accelerated orthodontics. A world-renowned speaker who is regularly interviewed by the media, he has been featured in US News and World Report, Health, Woman’s World Magazine and New York Daily News. Dr. Reynolds is the co-founder of OrthoFi, a company that helps orthodontists manage insurance and patient collections, while also providing a software as a service solution to assist with managing patient relationships and boosting starts. Dr. Reynolds is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics and member of American Dental Association and the American Association of Orthodontists.

Dr. Jeff Kozlowski is esteemed for his unique perspective on quality orthodontic treatment results and clinical efficiency. A prominent lecturer, he has presented all over the world on topics including digital orthodontics, facial esthetics, efficient early treatment, orthodontic treatment mechanics and clinical efficiency. Dr. Kozlowski has been published in numerous orthodontic journals, including Seminars in Orthodontics, Journal of Clinical Orthodontics, Clinical Impressions and The Progressive Orthodontist. He is also the co-founder of OrthoFi, a company helps orthodontists manage insurance and patient collections, while also providing a software as service solution to assist orthodontists in managing patient relationships and boosting starts.

In addition to his private practice in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, Dr. Sarver lectures and educates both nationally and internationally, and has authored two books to advance both the art and science of orthodontics (most recently, Dentofacial Esthetics: From Macro to Micro). He co-authored the 4th, 5th, and 6th editions of Dr. Proffit's classic textbook, Contemporary Orthodontics. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontists, a member of the Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists, a fellow in the International American Colleges of Dentists as well as the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, and serves as an Adjunct Professor of Orthodontics at the University of North Carolina and the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Dr. Timothy Trulove has been a respected member of the orthodontic community in Alabama and beyond since receiving his Orthodontic Certificate and Master’s degree from the University of Iowa College of Dentistry in 1989. A board-certified orthodontist and esteemed adjunct professor, Dr. Trulove stays at the cutting edge of orthodontics through his work in the Department of Orthodontics at the University of Alabama School of Dentistry. In addition to being published in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Dr. Trulove has given presentations for professional orthodontic Organizations, including the American Association of Orthodontists, the Southern Association of Orthodontists, and the Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists. Committed not only to professional development organizations, Dr. Trulove believes in the power of public service and sits on various committees in his community. He currently serves as a staff orthodontist for the Children’s Rehabilitation Service, Cleft Palate Clinic. He serves as Director of the American Board of Orthodontics, and previously served as President of the Angle Society.

Dr. Maz Moshiri is an international lecturer and Ask the Expert speaker for Align Technology, the makers of Invisalign, and educates orthodontists on the proper use of the appliance. He is the co-founder of the Aligner Intensive Fellowship, an online residency that has educated thousands of doctors worldwide on the proper treatment planning and use of clear aligners.

Currently, he is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the orthodontic residency program at the Center for Advanced Dental Education at Saint Louis University. He manages the clear aligner curriculum and provides lectures on Invisalign. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics as well as a Fellow of the American College of Dentists, the International College of Dentists, and the Pierre Fauchard Academy.

Dr. Frost is a thought-leader in the field of orthodontics, lecturer, consultant, and author of the book “The Artist Orthodontist.” His passion for creating beautiful, artistic smiles for his patients is only part of what makes him unique. Dr. Frost is highly involved in the orthodontic industry, giving him a front-row seat to innovation, technology, and change within his field. He has lectured throughout the US, Canada and in 35 different countries helping raise the level of orthodontics worldwide.

Dr. Nicole Wax is known as the small town orthodontist because of where she grew up and where she practices in Michigan. She grew what has been termed “the fastest growing practice” because of her ability to be a visionary and lead her team with tremendous focus and passion. She has lectured around the country about some of her favorite topics which include marketing, goals, and growing teams, growing people, and growing strong leaders. One of her superpowers is identifying hidden areas of weakness, finding ways to overcome those, and strengthening the business in the aftermath.

Those that work closely to her describe her as “being supportive and instilling confidence,” “an individual who builds empires,” “drives people to be their best selves,” “brings energy, intensity and encourages individuals to be their best and accomplish more than they thought was possible.”

Dr. Todd Bovenizer grew up in business: it was his father’s tireless work toward his independent family pharmacy in West Virginia, and his grandparents’ successful ownership of eight drugstores, that taught him the importance of customer service and an attention to detail. Hard work and an entrepreneurial spirit in his genes, Dr. Bovenizer set his startup orthodontic practice in a competitive area of Cary, North Carolina. Today, not only is he known by his peers as an Orthodontist CEO, but he is a board-certified doctor recognized for both the function and esthetics of his clinical outcomes. He lectures internationally on the Damon System of orthodontics. His practice is a sought-after destination for doctors to learn the Bovenizer approach, bringing in visitors monthly.