Daniel Cerny (*1974) has received his dental degree at the Charles University, Medical School in Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic (1998). Doctorate degree earned at Palacky University in Olomouc in 2018 with the topic of adhesive post-endodontic treatment.
Part-time faculty member at Palacky University Olomouc (2019-2021). Previously an assistant professor at Charles University, Medical School in Hradec Kralove at the Dpt of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics (1998-2007). 
Private practice in Hradec Kralove limited to endodontics and adhesive dentistry since 2001. 
Immediate Past President of the Czech Endodontic Association (CES) 2015-2023. 

Dr. Albert “Ace” Goerig graduated from Case Western Reserve University Dental School in 1971. He retired from the Army Dental Corps in 1991 and has been in private practice for 33 years in Olympia, Washington. He is a diplomat of the American Board of endodontics and has written numerous scientific articles on endodontics and has contributed to 3 endodontic textbooks. He co-founded Endo Mastery, a coaching program for endodontists in 1996. Through his practice management seminars and personal coaching, he has worked with over 22% of all endodontists and their teams in the United States and Canada. He continues to see patients 2 days a week in a fun, profitable and effortless practice.

Dr. Huffaker is a full-time, clinical endodontist and the owner of Mountain View Endodontics. He graduated from CWRU School of Dentistry in 2006 and completed a 3-year endodontic residency at the University of Connecticut Health Center in Farmington in 2009. He lives with his wife and 7 children in Queensbury, NY where he spends most of his "non-endodontic" time trying to keep up with all of his children's activities. He is a fellow of the International Academy of Endodontics and has lectured around the country on a variety of endodontic topics.

Christine is a highly skilled international practice management coach and consultant with over 25 years of experience in the dental industry. She has worked primarily as a specialty practice management consultant/coach for the last 15 years, where she has had the opportunity to work with some of the most successful dental practices all the way from California to France and everywhere in between. Currently she is focused primarily on helping Endodontic practices not only grow but thrive in todays dental climate. Her approach has been described as innovative, thought provoking and comprehensive with a focus on creating customized roadmaps to success fir each of her ckients. Christine resides just north of Boston, Massachusetts with her 5 children and her chocolate lab puppy Jerry.

In her current role, Catherine supports the AAE’s strategic goal for the dental profession to value endodontists as partners with advanced expertise in restoring oral health by liaising with broad range of stakeholder groups, including other dental organizations, regulatory and policy making agencies, dental plans and more. Catherine directs and administers programs relevant to advocacy and professional affairs and serves as a staff liaison to the Practice Affairs and Educational Affairs Committees.

Katrina Klein is a full time practicing 16 year registered dental hygienist, certified ergonomic assessment specialist, national speaker, author, competitive body builder, certified personal trainer, and biomechanics nerd. She knows first hand the struggle of working in a stationary, inflexible environment. Katrina has dedicated herself to helping others prevent injury in the workplace, free themselves from physical discomfort in their dental career. She's the founder of ErgoFitLife, where ergonomics and fitness are a lifestyle to prevent, reduce or eliminate pain.

Dr. Ken W. Tittle maintains a full-time private practice in endodontics with his daughter Mia J Tittle, DDS, MS in Pleasant Hill Calif. He is an assistant professor of endodontics at the Arthur A. Dugoni University of the Pacific School of Dentistry and has lectured to local dental societies, the CDA, the ADA, and The American Association of Endodontists on various aspects of endodontics. His areas of interest are traumatic injuries, resorption, and advanced technologies to diagnose and treat endodontically involved teeth. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics, a fellow of the American College of Dentists and the International College of Dentists, a former Director of the American Association of Endodontists and the Contra Costa Dental Society, and is currently Public Policy Advocate for California State Association of Endodontists. His favorite avocations all involve water.

• Joined Wells Fargo in July 2017 as a Senior Investment Strategist in the Multi-Asset Client Solutions team.

• Previously, he was a Senior Adviser with the Multi-Asset Investments team at Schroders and before that he was Head of Research for Blackrock’s Multi-Asset Client Solutions (BMACS) team.

• Kevin joined Wells Fargo Nikko (later Barclays Global Investors BGI) in 1994 and held several senior positions including Chief Strategist, Global Market Strategies Group responsible for Global Ascent, a global macro hedge fund, and active currency mandates. In 2006 Kevin formed a Client Solutions group at BGI which was responsible for liability hedging, optimal beta/risk parity (built and managed the Market Advantage funds) and optimal alpha (managed MuSt, an internal Multi-Strategy hedge fund of funds). While in this role Kevin also became the Head of Research, Client Solutions BlackRock.

• Kevin has a degree in Accounting & Finance from the University of New Mexico and holds a Doctorate in Finance from the University of Arizona. He has taught classes at the University of Arizona and at the University of California Berkeley in the Masters in Financial Engineering Program in the Haas School of Business.

Daryl Dudum leverages his expertise as an endodontist in his role as Co-CEO of Specialty1 Partners, the largest and most respected dental surgical specialty organization. Daryl is one of the co-founders of Endo1 Partners, created in 2019 to provide endodontist practices with the business support they need to successfully grow their practice and optimize the patient experience. Based on the success of Endo1 Partners, Daryl and his co-founders evolved the company into Specialty1 Partners, offering dental specialty business support to endodontic, oral surgery and periodontal practices. Under Dr. Dudum’s leadership, Specialty1 now serves more than 350 specialists across its 200+ locations in 27 states. The company has received numerous awards, most notably being recognized in the Inc 5000 fastest growing companies multiple times as well as being named the fastest growing Dental Company of 2022.

Dr. Dudum received his BA in Economics from UCLA, Doctor of Dental Surgery from University of the Pacific Dental School, and his Certificate in Endodontics from Boston University Dental School.

Dr. Maddox received his D.D.S. degree from the University of Southern California in 1987, his certificate in Endodontics from the University of Southern California in 1989, and his board certification in Endodontics in 1995. Dr. Maddox received his J.D. degree from Whittier College of Law, Costa Mesa, California where he graduated in the top one-third of his class.
Dr. Maddox practiced Endodontics and maintained two offices in Orange County for nine years. During this time, his endodontic practice experienced a 700% increase in production during this nine year period. Dr. Maddox has served as a clinical instructor at the University of Southern California School of Dentistry and Loma Linda School of Dentistry. Dr. Maddox has been providing legal services to Dentists for over ten years, helping thousands of doctors with their transition needs as well as general legal services. He has been in the dental transition business as a Practice Broker since 2010. After three successful years as a dental practice broker, Maddox Practice Group was acquired by Henry Schein PPT, the dental practice transition division of Henry Schein Dental, in February, 2013. After over 5 years as Vice-President and Regional Director for the western United States for Henry Schein, Dr. Maddox retired from Henry Schein and has re-opened his law practice. Dr. Maddox now enjoys practicing law full time in Costa Mesa and helping dentists, veterinarians and medical professionals.

Originally from Fort Worth, Texas, Dr. Nieves is currently a first year endodontic resident at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine. He earned his dental degree from the University of Texas School of Dentistry at Houston in 2016. He completed his B.S. in Biology at St. Bonaventure University.

Dr. Huang is a board certified endodontist, currently Professor and Director for Stem Cells and Regenerative Therapies, Department of Bioscience Research at UTHSC, College of Dentistry. He is the former Chair/Herbert Schilder Professor in Endodontics, at Boston University, also a former Chair in Endodontics at Columbia University. Dr. Huang has published ~180 research articles, abstracts, review articles, including papers in Stem Cells, Stem Cells and Development, Stem Cell Research and Therapy, Stem Cell Reviews and Reports, Tissue Engineering, Regenerative Medicine, Infection and Immunity, Human Gene Therapy, Journal of Dental Research, Journal of Endodontics, etc; and 19 book chapters in books such as Ingle’s Endodontics, Cohen’s Pathways of the Pulp, Endodontic Microbiology, Principles of Regenerative Medicine, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Dentistry, Tissue-Specific Stem Cell Niche, Material-Tissue Interfacial Phenomena, etc; and co-edited with Dr. Irma Thesleff and wrote chapters for the text book “Stem cells, craniofacial development and regeneration”, in 2013, published by Wiley-Blackwell. His research has been funded by various sources including NIH and AAE Foundation. His current research interest is in the area of stem cells and regenerative medicine.

Peter F. Finn is an attorney at J Supple Law, P.C., San Rafael, CA 94952. His legal practice includes advising dentists on employment and Internet-related issues, and representing dentists in malpractice actions and matters before the Dental Board of California. Mr. Finn obtained his undergraduate degree in History and Political Science in 2006 from the University of Denver, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude and was named to Phi Beta Kappa. He then attended the University of San Francisco School of Law, obtaining his legal degree in 2009. During law school, Mr. Finn interned for the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), part of the U.S. Department of Labor and also clerked for the Bradley, Curley, Barrabee & Kowalski, P.C. law firm, with a focus on employment law matters. He became licensed to practice law in California in December of 2009 and began working at Bradley, Curley that same month. In 2023, the Bradley, Curley firm joined with J. Supple Law, P.C., where Mr. Finn currently practices. His article, “What to do About that Negative Online Review,” was published in the February 2021 issue of the California Dental Association Journal. More recently, he was featured in June 2022 Journal of Clinical Orthodontics in the article, “Ask the Expert: Employment Law Ramifications of Monetary Bonuses and Gifts.”

Elisabetta Cotti, DDS, MS, received her DDS from the University of Cagliari – Italy and the specialty and MS in Endodontics from the University of Loma Linda- California.

She is Full Professor of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, and the Chairman of the Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics at the School of Dentistry, University of Cagliari- Italy.  She is currently the Director of the Post Graduate programme (Master) in Clinical Endodontics at the University of Cagliari, lecturer in the Department of Endodontics at Loma Linda University, USA. She is the president of IFEA (International federation of Endodontic Associations). She practices limited to Endodontics, and is author of several articles and chapters in the field of Endodontics with has a specific interest in apical periodontitis, imaging and trauma.