Pulpdent names new sales director of North America

Pulpdent Corporation has hired Tate Roark as its sales director of North America.

Roark will oversee Pulpdent's area representatives in the U.S. and Canada, collaborate with U.S. and Canadian distributors to grow market share and revenue as well as formulate and execute strategic sales initiatives for special markets, according to Pulpdent. He is assuming the role that was previously held by Marcy Bucker, who is retiring.

Roark previously was the director of dental sales for Alpheon Credit, the director of strategic markets for Voco America Inc., and he was a regional manager for Henry Schein.