Our Leadership
The best minds and the brightest smiles are leading the way at Delta Dental.
Our Senior Leadership Team
Kristin Merlo
President & Chief Executive Officer
Jim Couch, JD
Senior Vice President
Chief Operating Officer & Chief Legal Officer
Jimmy Anthony
Vice President, Operations
Dave Hawsey
Vice President, Marketing
Debi Lowtharp
Vice President, Finance
Chief Financial Officer
Katie Mehdizadegan
Vice President, Legal
General Counsel
John Norman
Vice President, Information Systems
Chief Information Officer
Thomas Redd, DDS, MS
Vice President, Professional Relations
Our Corporate Board of Directors
Wayne Callahan
Chairman of the Board
Sarah Clark
Vice Chairman
Arnoud Krijt, MBA
Treasurer
Cindy Boyle, CPA, CIA, CITP, CISA
Secretary
Mark Bailey, DDS
Troy Bartels, DDS
Mel Collazo, DDS, MS
Phil Cox, CPA
Tamika Edwards, JD