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Meet Dr. Andrea Torres: Director of Clinical and Professional Education North America

Andrea Torres’s journey into orthodontics began with a fascination for solving complex problems and a vision of a self-directed career. Growing up, she loved working with computers, exploring graphic design, and engaging in various sports. She dreamed of a future where she could combine her love for creativity and challenges with making an impact. After receiving a scholarship that sparked her interest in dentistry; orthodontics with its blend of art and science felt like crafting a masterpiece, and Andrea was determined to excel in it.

Sep 12, 2024 1

Envista: A Mother of a Dental Company

As we approach Mother’s Day, we celebrate our Envista moms and the role they play in being a champion for Envista and their families. Claudia Ortiz, Senior Vice President (SVP) Regulatory Affairs & Quality Assurance, is a mother of two and has faced the demands and challenges of being a working mom, while also experiencing the enormous fulfillment of it.

May 10, 2024 3
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Celebrating Veterans Day

Thursday, November 11th, marks Veterans Day in the United States – a time to honor all who have served in the Armed Forces. We view this day as a time to reflect, support, and thank our Veterans for their courage, commitment, and sacrifice. Today we celebrate our veterans, including our very own Mary Koloski - Senior Manager, Global Events – read Mary’s story.

Nov 11, 2021 3 min

International Day of the Girl Child

Per the United Nations, we have more than 1.1 billion girls under the age of 18 who will become the largest generation of leaders and the source of power, energy, and creativity. Today, as a mother, and as a woman, I want to briefly share my story, and how much International Day of the Girl Child means to me.

Oct 11, 2021 3 min

Philanthropic Initiatives: Jose Luis Navarro

At Envista, we are committed to our values at every level, and we are proud to see Ormco and Spark partnering with our Mexicali team to give back to the community to improve lives.  

Sep 06, 2021 3 min

Women in Sales: Alessandra Bufo

Alessandra Bufo, Director Kerr Consumables Western Europe, has  been  with  Kerr  for  6 years. Alessandra was inspired to work in sales because of her desire to win and help customers. Working at Envista was inspiring to her because she was fascinated with the continuous improvement mindset, innovative ideas being put into action, and the overall culture at Envista.

Aug 31, 2021 3 min

Women in Sales: Brindy Kartchner

Brindy Kartchner, Director, Clinical Field Operations, stepped into a role that was outside of her comfort zone. As she began her career with Envista almost 3 years ago, Brindy felt "a tinge of fear of the unknown and a level of uncertainty" which inspired her to run toward the position with confidence.

Aug 27, 2021 3 min

Women in Sales: Amy Cyman

Amy Cyman, Digital Solutions Specialist, has been with Spark for 2 years. Before joining Spark, Amy worked as a Sales Representative for Ormco from 2007 to 2014. When joining Spark in 2019, Amy shared that she was excited to be back because "the culture and community here is like no other and I am so excited to be back 'home' in my element".

Aug 27, 2021 3 min