Envista Holdings Initiates CEO Succession Process

Envista Holdings Corporation has announced the initiation of a CEO succession process, signaling a pivotal transition in leadership. The Board of Directors, in collaboration with current CEO Amir Aghdaei, has commenced the search for a suitable successor to lead the company into its next phase of growth and innovation. 

A search committee has been formed, and an executive search firm has been retained to identify qualified external candidates for the role. The process is anticipated to conclude within the year, with Mr. Aghdaei continuing in his role until a successor is appointed.

Mr. Aghdaei expressed his commitment to ensuring a seamless transition, stating, “Finding a strong successor will ensure that we continue our journey to digitize, personalize, and democratize the dental industry.” He affirmed his dedication to driving Envista’s near-term transformation while positioning the company for long-term success.

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Acknowledgment of Leadership Contributions

Board Chair Scott Huennekens lauded Mr. Aghdaei’s leadership during his tenure, acknowledging his instrumental role in guiding the company through significant milestones, including the spinoff from Danaher and navigating the challenges posed by the global pandemic. 

Mr. Aghdaei’s vision and strategic direction have contributed to Envista’s establishment as a leading global dental products company, committed to delivering innovative solutions and enhancing patient care.

To facilitate a seamless transition, the Envista board has appointed a special steering committee comprising independent directors. This committee will spearhead the identification of CEO candidates and oversee preparations for the leadership transition. The board’s proactive approach aims to ensure continuity and stability as Envista enters this new chapter.

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About Envista Holdings Corporation

Envista is a global leader in dental innovation, comprising a family of over 30 trusted dental brands united by a shared purpose: to partner with professionals to improve lives. 

The company’s comprehensive portfolio spans dental implants, orthodontics, digital imaging technologies, and more, catering to dentists’ diverse clinical needs. With a steadfast commitment to continuous improvement, innovation, and customer focus, Envista is poised to meet the evolving needs of dental professionals worldwide.

As Envista embarks on this CEO succession journey, it remains steadfast in its mission to drive positive impact and innovation in the dental industry, furthering its commitment to improving patient care and enhancing dental professionals’ capabilities worldwide.