Align Technology General Counsel Retires After 17 Years, Appoints Julie Coletti SVP Chief Legal and Regulatory Officer
May 20 2019 - 4:00PM
Align Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALGN), today announced that Roger
E. George, Align senior vice president, chief legal and regulatory
officer has retired and will leave the company at the end of August
2019. Mr. George was responsible for all aspects of Align
Technology's legal affairs including transactional, securities,
governance, intellectual property, real estate and employment
matters. Julie Coletti, Align vice president and associate general
counsel, strategic commercial affairs has assumed Mr. George’s
responsibilities and will work with him to ensure a smooth
transition.
“On behalf of Align’s board of directors, management team, and
employees around the world, I want to thank Roger for 17 years of
dedicated service,” said Joe Hogan, Align CEO. “Roger was
instrumental in building Align’s legal and regulatory functions
from the ground up, including our extensive intellectual property
and patent portfolio. He has played a central role in many
corporate events and transactions with significant legal
implications, during periods of uncertainty as the company
pioneered the clear aligner market and established the Invisalign
system, as well as during periods of rapid growth and expansion
globally. Roger’s insights, business acumen and devotion to our
customers and employees have always been constant and we wish him
the very best in his retirement.”
Ms. Coletti joined Align in May 2018 and is responsible for
Align’s strategic commercial initiatives. Prior to Align, Ms.
Coletti was vice president, global general counsel and chief
compliance officer for Danaher’s dental platform business with
responsibility for a global team of more than 50 legal,
intellectual property, compliance, trade and environmental health
and safety professionals.
“I’m very pleased to have Julie join our executive team,”
continued Mr. Hogan. “She is an experienced executive, general
counsel and chief compliance officer with a proven track record of
building business focused teams that deliver results. Her strong
background in the medical technology, dental, and healthcare
industries will further strengthen our world class legal and
regulatory capabilities.”
About Align Technology, Inc.Align Technology
designs and manufactures the Invisalign® system, the world's most
advanced transparent orthodontics system, and iTero®, the intraoral
scanners and services. Align's products help dental professionals
achieve the clinical results they expect and provide effective
dental options at the forefront of technology to their patients.
For more information, please visit www.aligntech.com.
For more information about the Invisalign system or to find an
Invisalign doctor in your area, please visit
www.invisalign.com.
For more information about the iTero digital scanning system,
please visit www.itero.com.
Align Technology:Madelyn Homick (408) 470-1180
mhomick@aligntech.com |
Zeno Group: Sarah Johnson(828)
551-4201sarah.johnson@zenogroup.com |
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