CULVER CITY, CA--(Marketwire - October 05, 2009) - Discus Dental®, LLC, innovators in dental and oral-hygiene products and the worldwide leader in professional teeth whitening products, today announced the appointment of their new Executive Vice President of Global Sales, Garrett Sato.
“Garrett is a tremendous sales leader with over 23 years of experience selling to Dentists and Dental Distributors. We’re excited to bring his background and leadership skills to Discus where we sell direct in 12 countries and through dealers in over 100 countries,” said Steve Semmelmayer, CEO of Discus.
In his new position with Discus, Mr. Sato will oversee Global Sales for Discus Dental, including North America, Direct sales in Europe and Australia and the Discus international dealer channel.
“I’m very excited about the new opportunity at Discus. After spending time with the management team, it’s clear that Discus has a number of very exciting initiatives in the pipeline that I’d really like to be a part of,” said Mr. Sato.
A 23-year veteran of the dental industry, Mr. Sato was the former Vice President of International Sales at Kerr Corporation. More recently, he was the President and General Manager of Orascoptic, a division of Sybron Dental Specialties.
About Discus Dental, LLC: Discus, a worldwide leader in professionally dispensed teeth whitening products, offers a broad array of progressive, quality dental products and equipment that span aesthetics, oral hygiene, endodontics, impression materials, and general operatory devices. Discus has and will continue to empower dental professionals worldwide with legendary creativity and support for which Discus has become well known. Discus is headquartered in Culver City, California. More information is available at www.discusdental.com.
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