A unique group of internationally renowned scholars and leaders from business and the professions bound by a common interest to improve oral health. Together, we strive to be catalysts of positive change by leading the assembly of decision-makers and stakeholders to generate innovative solutions for fundamental health system problems.

Gary W. Price

Gary W. Price

Gary W. Price is the Chief Executive Officer of the Dental Trade Alliance. He has held that position since 2000. As the leader of the association representing the dental industry, Mr. Price has been an active liaison with many professional societies in the dental community.

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Gary Price is the Chief Executive Officer of the Dental Trade Alliance. He has held that position since 2000. As the leader of the association representing the dental industry, Mr. Price has been an active liaison with many professional societies in the dental community. He is an officer of the Dental Trade Alliance Foundation that supports projects and programs to increase access to dental care. He is on the executive committee and serves as a member of the Board of Visitors of the National Museum of Dentistry. He serves on the Board of Advisors for the Give Kids a Smile Program. He is also a member of the Corporate Roundtable of the National Dental Association and serves on the boards of the Friends of the NIDCR and the Pankey Institute. Mr. Price serves on the advisory board for the Dr. Edward B. Shils Entrepreneurial Education Fund. He is a founding member of the Industry Advisory Board for the Journal of the American Dental Association, and is the architect of a major public awareness campaign on oral health which is sponsored by many professional associations and managed by the Advertising Council.

Mr. Price has spent over thirty years as a non-profit association executive. He also served as Director of Research for the Georgia State Senate. After receiving a BA in Political Science from the University of West Georgia, he studied business administration at Georgia State University.

 Mr. Price lives with his wife, Lois, in Falls Church, VA.

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