Management ChangeJun 11, 2026, 08:31 AM
Dentsply Sirona Appoints John Fortson as New CFO
AI Summary
Dentsply Sirona Inc. announced the appointment of John Fortson as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective July 20. Mr. Fortson brings over 25 years of leadership experience in finance, operations, and strategy, including 13 years as a CFO or CEO of global manufacturing and industrial businesses. The company expressed confidence that his experience will be instrumental in advancing its "Return-to-Growth Action Plan" and driving long-term value creation.
Key Highlights
- John Fortson appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective July 20.
- Mr. Fortson brings over 25 years of leadership experience in finance, operations, and strategy.
- He previously served as CFO of Kymera International.
- Prior roles include CFO, CEO, President, and board member at Ingevity Corporation.
- He also served as CFO of AAR Corp. and spent 15 years in investment banking at Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
- Fortson holds an MBA from Duke University and a BS from the United States Military Academy at West Point.
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