Dr Scott Kalniz has over 20 years of dental industry experience in the United States.
He started his career as a practicing dentist with a single location practice and purchased a number of other dental practices, eventually selling his group to North American Dental. Dr Kalniz then partnered with a private equity firm, as chief executive and chief dental officer, to create a new Chicago headquartered Dental Services Organisation, Elite Dental Partners. Dr Kalniz retired from the board of Elite Dental Partners in September 2020.
He is a non-executive director of Signature Dental Partners, a DSO based in Phoenix, Arizona. He had also been on the board of Heartland Veterinary Partners.