LightForce appoints Roger George to board of directors

DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Jul 26, 2022
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LightForce Orthodontics has appointed Roger George to the company's board of directors as of July 26. George previously served as senior vice president of global legal and regulatory affairs at Align Technology.

George is an expert in establishing, prosecuting, and protecting intellectual property in the dental industry. He has been in the orthodontics industry for more than 15 years.

Roger George. Image courtesy of LightForce Orthodontics.Roger George. Image courtesy of LightForce Orthodontics.
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