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Align Technology Announces New Regional Leadership Roles

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Align Technology (Nasdaq: ALGN) has announced key leadership changes for its regional operations. David Carr, a medical technology industry veteran, joins as EVP and MD of the Asia Pacific region. Raj Pudipeddi, current EVP and MD of Asia Pacific and Chief Marketing Officer, will lead the Americas region while retaining his CMO role. Simon Beard continues to lead the EMEA region as EVP and MD.

These changes aim to strengthen Align's global leadership team, leveraging each executive's expertise in their respective markets. Carr brings over 25 years of management experience in healthcare and automotive industries, with a deep understanding of the Asia Pacific region. This restructuring is part of Align's strategy to enhance its position in the clear aligner and digital dentistry markets, serving over 266,000 doctors and targeting a 600 million consumer market opportunity worldwide.

Align Technology (Nasdaq: ALGN) ha annunciato importanti cambiamenti nel leadership per le sue operazioni regionali. David Carr, un veterano dell'industria della tecnologia medica, entra come EVP e MD della regione Asia Pacifico. Raj Pudipeddi, attuale EVP e MD dell'Asia Pacifico e Chief Marketing Officer, guiderà la regione delle Americhe mantenendo il suo ruolo di CMO. Simon Beard continua a guidare la regione EMEA come EVP e MD.

Questi cambiamenti mirano a rafforzare il team di leadership globale di Align, sfruttando l'esperienza di ciascun dirigente nei rispettivi mercati. Carr porta con sé oltre 25 anni di esperienza gestionale nei settori sanitario e automobilistico, con una profonda comprensione della regione Asia Pacifico. Questa ristrutturazione fa parte della strategia di Align per migliorare la propria posizione nei mercati degli allineatori trasparenti e della odontoiatria digitale, servendo oltre 266.000 medici e mirando a un'opportunità di mercato di 600 milioni di consumatori a livello mondiale.

Align Technology (Nasdaq: ALGN) ha anunciado cambios clave en el liderazgo de sus operaciones regionales. David Carr, un veterano de la industria de la tecnología médica, se une como EVP y MD de la región de Asia Pacífico. Raj Pudipeddi, actual EVP y MD de Asia Pacífico y Director de Marketing, liderará la región de las Américas mientras retiene su papel de CMO. Simon Beard continúa liderando la región de EMEA como EVP y MD.

Estos cambios tienen como objetivo fortalecer el equipo de liderazgo global de Align, aprovechando la experiencia de cada ejecutivo en sus respectivos mercados. Carr aporta más de 25 años de experiencia en gestión en las industrias de la salud y el automotriz, con un profundo conocimiento de la región de Asia Pacífico. Esta reestructuración es parte de la estrategia de Align para mejorar su posición en los mercados de alineadores transparentes y odontología digital, sirviendo a más de 266,000 médicos y apuntando a una oportunidad de mercado de 600 millones de consumidores en todo el mundo.

Align Technology (Nasdaq: ALGN)는 지역 운영의 주요 리더십 변경을 발표했습니다. David Carr는 의료 기술 산업의 베테랑으로 아시아 태평양 지역의 EVP 및 MD로 합류합니다. Raj Pudipeddi는 현재 아시아 태평양 지역의 EVP 및 MD이자 Chief Marketing Officer로서 아메리카 지역을 이끄는 동시에 CMO 역할을 유지하게 됩니다. Simon Beard는 EVP 및 MD로 EMEA 지역을 계속 이끌고 있습니다.

이러한 변화는 Align의 글로벌 리더십 팀을 강화하고 각 임원의 전문성을 해당 시장에서 활용하기 위한 것입니다. Carr는 25년 이상의 의료 및 자동차 산업 관리 경험을 보유하고 있으며 아시아 태평양 지역에 대한 깊은 이해를 가지고 있습니다. 이 구조 조정은 클리어 얼라이너 및 디지털 치과 시장에서 Align의 위치를 강화하기 위한 전략의 일환으로, 266,000명 이상의 의사를 지원하고 전 세계에서 6억 소비자 시장 기회를 목표로 하고 있습니다.

Align Technology (Nasdaq: ALGN) a annoncé des changements clés dans la direction de ses opérations régionales. David Carr, un vétéran de l'industrie de la technologie médicale, rejoint en tant qu'EVP et MD de la région Asie-Pacifique. Raj Pudipeddi, actuel EVP et MD de l'Asie-Pacifique et directeur marketing, dirigera la région des Amériques tout en conservant son rôle de CMO. Simon Beard continue de diriger la région EMEA en tant qu'EVP et MD.

Ces changements visent à renforcer l'équipe de direction mondiale d'Align, en s'appuyant sur l'expertise de chaque cadre dans leurs marchés respectifs. Carr apporte plus de 25 ans d'expérience en gestion dans les secteurs de la santé et de l'automobile, avec une compréhension approfondie de la région Asie-Pacifique. Cette restructuration fait partie de la stratégie d'Align pour améliorer sa position sur les marchés des aligneurs transparents et de la dentisterie numérique, servant plus de 266 000 médecins et visant une opportunité de marché de 600 millions de consommateurs dans le monde.

Align Technology (Nasdaq: ALGN) hat bedeutende Führungswechsel für seine regionalen Operationen angekündigt. David Carr, ein Veteran der Medizintechnikbranche, tritt als EVP und MD für die Region Asien-Pazifik ein. Raj Pudipeddi, derzeit EVP und MD für Asien-Pazifik sowie Chief Marketing Officer, wird die Region Amerika leiten und gleichzeitig seine Rolle als CMO beibehalten. Simon Beard führt weiterhin die EMEA-Region als EVP und MD.

Diese Veränderungen zielen darauf ab, Aligns globales Führungsteam zu stärken und die Expertise jedes Führungskräfte in ihren jeweiligen Märkten zu nutzen. Carr bringt über 25 Jahre Erfahrung im Management in den Bereichen Gesundheitswesen und Automobilindustrie mit und hat ein tiefes Verständnis für die Region Asien-Pazifik. Diese Umstrukturierung ist Teil von Aligns Strategie, die Position im Markt für klare Aligner und digitale Zahnmedizin zu stärken, wobei über 266.000 Ärzte bedient werden und eine Marktchance von 600 Millionen Verbrauchern weltweit angestrebt wird.

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  • Appointment of experienced executive David Carr to lead Asia Pacific region
  • Strategic realignment of regional leadership to focus on market-specific needs
  • Expansion of Raj Pudipeddi's role to lead Americas region while maintaining CMO position
  • Large market opportunity with 600 million potential consumers worldwide
  • Extensive doctor customer base of over 266,000
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David Carr Joins as EVP and MD of the Asia Pacific Region;

Raj Pudipeddi, CMO and EVP, to Lead the Americas Region;

Simon Beard, EVP and MD, to Lead the EMEA Region

TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Align Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALGN), a leading global medical device company that designs, manufactures, and sells the Invisalign® System of clear aligners, iTero™ intraoral scanners, and exocad™ CAD/CAM software for digital orthodontics and restorative dentistry, today announced leadership updates for the Asia Pacific, Americas, and EMEA regions. Medical technology industry executive David Carr has joined Align as EVP and MD of the Asia Pacific region. Raj Pudipeddi, currently EVP and MD of the Asia Pacific region and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) for Align, has assumed responsibility for the Americas region as EVP, while maintaining his responsibilities as CMO. Mr. Pudipeddi will continue to manage the APAC region through the end of the third quarter and support Mr. Carr as he onboards into the Company. Simon Beard will continue to lead the EMEA region as EVP and MD.

“I am pleased to share these new regional leadership updates and welcome David to Align,” said Joe Hogan, Align Technology president and CEO. “We have strong and experienced commercial leaders and David will further strengthen our organization in Asia Pacific, while enabling Raj and Simon to focus their skills and insights on the respective needs of the Americas and EMEA regions. With over 25 years of management experience in healthcare and the automotive industry, David has established an impressive record of delivering results in the most competitive and dynamic markets across the globe. David's experience in the Asia Pacific region adds a unique perspective to our team. Starting his career as an automotive design engineer in Japan, studying at CEIBS in Shanghai, and leading the legacy Covidien organization across Asia Pacific at Medtronic, David has a deep understanding of the region's dynamics and I am thrilled to have him join our team.”

Mr. Carr joins Align from Medtronic where he most recently served as a company officer and VP & GM of the global Pain and Interventional Spine portfolio. Prior to Medtronic, Mr. Carr served in leadership positions at GE Healthcare and Sumitomo Electric Industries.

About Align Technology, Inc.

Align Technology designs and manufactures the Invisalign® System, the most advanced clear aligner system in the world, iTero™ intraoral scanners and services, and exocad™ CAD/CAM software. These technology building blocks enable enhanced digital orthodontic and restorative workflows to improve patient outcomes and practice efficiencies for over 266 thousand doctor customers and is key to accessing Align’s 600 million consumer market opportunity worldwide. Over the past 27 years, Align has helped doctors treat over 18.2 million patients with the Invisalign System and is driving the evolution in digital dentistry through the Align Digital Platform™, our integrated suite of unique, proprietary technologies and services delivered as a seamless, end-to-end solution for patients and consumers, orthodontists and GP dentists, and lab/partners. Visit www.aligntech.com for more information.

For additional information about the Invisalign System or to find an Invisalign doctor in your area, please visit www.invisalign.com. For additional information about the iTero digital scanning system, please visit www.itero.com. For additional information about exocad dental CAD/CAM offerings and a list of exocad reseller partners, please visit www.exocad.com.

Madelyn Valente

(909) 833-5839

mvalente@aligntech.com

Sarah Johnson

(828) 551-4201

sarah.johnson@zenogroup.com

Source: Align Technology, Inc.

FAQ

Who is the new EVP and MD of Align Technology's Asia Pacific region?

David Carr has been appointed as the new EVP and MD of Align Technology's Asia Pacific region.

What changes were made to Align Technology's (ALGN) regional leadership?

Align Technology (ALGN) appointed David Carr as EVP and MD of Asia Pacific, moved Raj Pudipeddi to lead the Americas region while maintaining his CMO role, and kept Simon Beard as EVP and MD of the EMEA region.

How many doctors does Align Technology (ALGN) serve globally?

Align Technology (ALGN) serves over 266,000 doctor customers globally.

What is the size of Align Technology's (ALGN) potential consumer market opportunity?

Align Technology (ALGN) has identified a 600 million consumer market opportunity worldwide.

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