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Andy Graham is the managing director of APG Partners. With 40 years of diversified financial services experience, including 30 years as a private-equity investor, he has been involved with a wide variety of businesses ranging from well-established to startup. Over the past 15 years his efforts have been focused on healthcare, with a particular emphasis on dental support organizations (DSOs).
Within healthcare, he has served as chairman, board member or adviser to Access Health Dental, Acorn Dental Capital, Aspen Dental, Dental Partners, GI Scientific, Pure Dental Brands, and TenBrook Orthodontics.
Graham earned B.A. and MBA degrees from Dartmouth College.
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Employer Spotlight: Pure Dental Brands
Company is reaching out to older workers to meet the demand for dental care talent
by Kenneth Terrell, AARP, December 11, 2020 |
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En español | When it comes to helping its employees of all ages grow and work better together, the team at Pure Dental Brands practices an approach called “servant leadership.” The idea is that instead of just giving orders managers, supervisors and other experienced employees should focus more on helping others develop and grow professionally. Servant leadership is being able to lift up others who are on your team and in your organization to help them be successful,” says Ashley Brooker, vice president of human resources for the health care company that operates 56 dental offices in eight states (Arizona, Florida, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia). Pure Dental Brands is one of more than 1,000 companies that have signed AARP s Employer Ple