Patterson Companies Announces Dental Leadership Appointment
Kristin Dietzler Named Dental President

Kristin Dietzler Named Patterson Dental President (Photo: Business Wire)
Dietzler joins Patterson Dental with nearly 30 years of experience in healthcare services and supplies, most recently as president of Carestream Health’s
“We are pleased to welcome Kristin to Patterson. Kristin has a proven track record of success and brings a fresh perspective from the healthcare industry to this critical role at Patterson,” said Kevin Pohlman, chief operating officer. “We are confident the dental market continues to present attractive growth opportunities for Patterson, and we believe Kristin’s expertise and background will be an asset toward achieving our objectives for FY25 and beyond.”
Commenting on her new role, Dietzler said, “I am excited to join the Patterson Dental team at this pivotal moment in its long history. I am passionate about fostering collaboration, as well as holding myself and the team accountable to grow and evolve the business to support the future of dentistry.”
Kristin Dietzler Biography
Prior to Carestream, she was general manager and global commercial lead at Medtronic. She also served as vice president and general manager at Covidien, where she led the North American team that included a large direct sales organization in addition to indirect channels, national accounts and marketing teams.
Dietzler holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration–marketing and management from Saint Mary’s College in
About Patterson Companies Inc.
Patterson Companies Inc. (Nasdaq: PDCO) connects dental and animal health customers in
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