Patterson Companies Announces Two Executive Promotions
October 28 2016 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
Dave Misiak Named President of Patterson Dental
North America and Dave Lardy Named Chief Information Officer
Patterson Companies (Nasdaq:PDCO) today announced the
promotion of two veteran leaders, reflecting the strength of the
company’s leadership bench and depth of expertise in the business.
Effective Nov. 1, 2016, Dave Misiak will be promoted to president
of Patterson Dental North America, and Dave Lardy will be promoted
to chief information officer.
Dave Misiak, currently president of Patterson Dental U.S.,
brings to his new role a breadth of sales and management experience
gleaned during more than 20 years with the company. Additionally,
he currently serves as president of the Patterson Foundation Board
of Directors.
“Dave is the right person to lead our North American Dental
operations. He has successfully led significant growth in that
segment, in the field and at the corporate level, and we are
delighted to have him continue to drive its transformation,” said
Scott Anderson, chairman, chief executive officer and president of
Patterson Companies. “He has a proven track record of success
internally and externally, and we expect him to be a strong
addition to our leadership team.”
“As we invest to capitalize on market opportunities, our
technology and information systems organization has become an
increasingly critical component of our future. Therefore, we are
naming Dave Lardy, vice president of Enterprise Business Services,
our new chief information officer.”
Lardy also has an impressive tenure at Patterson, and has held
key roles in the ongoing evolution of Patterson’s technology
capabilities. He has been a leader in the technical execution of
the enterprise resource planning initiative and will oversee
Patterson’s entire IT organization in his new position.
Added Anderson: “Dave is a well-respected internal candidate,
and I am confident that his insight and experience will help us
further accelerate our technological capabilities. Both of these
promotions are examples of our commitment to talent development as
we continue to strengthen our leadership team.”
About Patterson Companies, Inc.
Patterson Companies, Inc. is a value-added distributor serving
the dental and animal health markets.
Dental Market
Patterson's Dental segment provides a virtually complete range
of consumable dental products, equipment and software, turnkey
digital solutions and value-added services to dentists and dental
laboratories throughout North America.
Animal Health Market
Patterson's Animal Health segment is a leading distributor of
products, services and technologies to both the production and
companion animal health markets in North America and the U.K.
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