C Raymond Larkin Jr will retire as chairman on July 1, 2026, with Kevin Conroy moving into the position to guide the board.
Align Expertise introduced that C Raymond Larkin Jr will retire as chairman of the board, efficient July 1, 2026. Kevin Conroy, who has served as an unbiased director since December 2023, will succeed him within the position.
Larkin has served as a member of the board since 2004. To assist the transition, he’ll proceed to serve on the board and as a member of the nominating and governance committee by December 31, 2026.
“Ray has been instrumental in guiding Align by a number of phases of progress, innovation, and scale,” says Joe Hogan, president and chief government officer, in a launch. “His strategic perception, deep expertise in healthcare, and unwavering dedication to sturdy governance have helped form Align into the worldwide chief it’s at this time.”
Background on Incoming Management
Conroy has served as chair of the compensation and human capital committee since January 2026. He brings government expertise from his latest tenure as chief government officer of Actual Sciences Corp, a task he held till the corporate’s acquisition by Abbott Laboratories in March 2026. He at the moment serves on the board of Abbott Laboratories.
“Align has a robust basis, an distinctive management workforce, and vital alternatives forward,” says Kevin Conroy, incoming chairman, in a launch. “I sit up for working intently with Joe, the Board, and administration to proceed driving innovation, increasing entry to digital orthodontics, and creating long-term worth for our stockholders.”
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