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Chairman, Chief Executive Officer
R. Kirk Huntsman is a co-founder of our company and has served as our Chief Executive Officer and a director since September 2016. In June 2020, he was elected Chairman of the Board by our board of directors. In 1995, he founded Dental One (now Dental One Partners), which, as President and Chief Executive Officer he grew to become one of the leading DSOs (dental service organizations) in the country, with over 165 practices in 15 states. After a successful sale of Dental One to MSD Capital in 2008 and subsequent merger in 2009 with Dental Care Partners, Mr. Huntsman was appointed in 2010 as Chief Executive Officer of ReachOut Healthcare America, a Morgan Stanley Private Equity portfolio company. In 2012, he founded Xenith Practices, LLC, a DSO focused on rolling up larger independent general dental offices, which were sold in 2015. From January 2014 to September 2015, Mr. Huntsman founded and served as the Chief Executive Officer of Ortho Ventures, LLC, a US distributor of certain pediatric oral appliances with applications for pediatric sleep disordered breathing. Since November 2015, he has served as the Chief Executive Officer of First Vivos, Inc., which is now our wholly owned subsidiary. He was also a founding member of the Dental Group Practice Association (DGPA), now known as the Association of Dental Support Organizations (ADSO). He is the father of Todd Huntsman. He holds a BS degree in finance from Brigham Young University.
Operations Manager
Kimberly Macias is uniquely qualified for her role as the Operations Support for the Pneusomnia Craniofacial Sleep Medicine Centers. Before working with Vivos Therapeutics, Kimberly was the Marketing Director for a high-volume dental practice, where she partnered with the dentist and team, successfully implementing the Vivos systems and processes into the office. She saw first-hand how adding Craniofacial Sleep Medicine into their treatment protocols took the practice to new levels of production and profitability. Even more importantly, she saw the impact that Craniofacial Sleep Medicine had on the lives of patients.
Kimberly had the realization that she could help patients and doctors on a larger scale by joining the Vivos team. Kimberly quickly became a top-performing Vivos Practice Advisor, bringing her hands-on experience and a clear understanding of how to run a dental office to the Vivos Practice Advisory Team. She has successfully onboarded and integrated over 30 practices, helping them grow their revenues and profits while improving the health and lives of their patients.
Kimberly studied abroad at the University of Cambridge and graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles where she majored in Anthropology. She brings excellent leadership, strong organizational skills, a keen understanding of operations and how to run a dental practice, excellent communication skills, along with boundless enthusiasm to the Pneusomnia Centers.
Sr. Vice President
Nick DeGennaro has served as our Senior Vice President of the Medical Integration Division since October 2019. From September 2015 to July 2019. Mr. DeGennaro served as the Director of Business Development and Planning for Liberty Hospital, a community-based health system in Liberty, Missouri. From January 2015 to September 2015, Mr. DeGennaro served as Chief Development Officer at Cerescan Corporation, a neuro-diagnostics company. From November 2010 to January 2015, Mr. DeGennaro served as President/Owner of PH3 Healthcare Management, a free-standing imaging business with 10 centers across the United States. From July 2004 to November 2010, Mr. DeGennaro served as Senior Vice President at Nueterra Healthcare, facilitating physician/ hospital partnerships in developing ambulatory surgery centers and surgical hospitals. Mr. DeGennaro has lectured at many national healthcare conferences and is regarded as an expert in physician/hospital joint ventures. Mr. DeGennaro holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from Colorado State University and an MBA from the University of Saint Mary. Mr. DeGennaro also sits on the healthcare advisory board at the University of Saint Mary and serves as an adjunct professor teaching healthcare leadership, organizational management, small business and entrepreneurial management, operations and international business.