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The Go-To Connector
In The Dental Industry

Strategic executive search and recruiting for dental companies from start-up to exit. Every connection handpicked. Every placement intentional.

Paige Mead, CEO & Executive Search Specialist

Strategic. Personal. Precise.

With almost 30 years of multi-industry recruiting experience — 19 specializing in dental and now expanding into animal health — Paige Mead has become the most trusted name in dental industry executive search.

She builds relationships face-to-face and handshake-to-handshake. She utilizes an extensive multi-industry recruiting network to extend her reach, and every connection she makes is handpicked and goes through a significant vetting process.

~30 Years
Recruiting Experience
19 Years
Dental Industry Focus
12,000+ Hours
Interview Experience
Start-Up to Exit
Full Growth Lifecycle
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Architect & Attract Your Perfect Relationships

Identifying the leaders who will drive your company's growth isn't guesswork. It's a blend of 19 years of relationship-building with careful study of people and business.

Executive Search

Executive Search

Hire the right person, first time. For dental and animal health companies from start-up to exit, Paige fills executive positions across Sales, Marketing, Finance, Operations, IT, AI, Manufacturing, and more.

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Dental Sales & Operations Recruiting

Dental Sales & Operations Recruiting

Get clear on what roles you need, why, when, and how. Paige helps you interact with the market in an engaging way, ensure competitive compensation, and communicate more thoroughly with candidates.

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"The dental industry is relational and reputation-sensitive. Navigating it successfully is a lot easier with someone who has a finger on the pulse."

Deeply trusted brand • Highly responsive multi-industry network • Unparalleled personal interaction

What Industry Leaders Say

"Paige Mead is a legend, and she exemplifies the ethos of our industry in terms of the importance of relationships and taking time in matchmaking. Big fan!"

John Schwartz, EVP Business Development, Pearl AI

"I asked three people whom I should work with to hire our US President, and they all said Paige Mead."

A. Schmocker, CEO of Odne

"Paige has deep dental experience and an innate sense of what works and what doesn't. She is exceptionally good at helping navigate the hiring process with clarity."

W. Craig, CEO, DentlyTec

"Paige saw our company, our team, and me. She found the perfect personality to not only fit but help us rise up."

L. Miller, CEO/Founder, PDT, Inc

"In 20 plus years of working with recruiters, I have yet to find as detailed of a partner as Paige Mead. Calm, collected, and intent in understanding."

B. Hansen, Global Director of Sales

"When it comes to this vertical my response is always the same... there is only one path... Paige!"

Dr. L. Shuman, CEO at Cellerant Consulting

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Whether you're building a sales team, filling a C-suite position, or navigating a critical growth phase, Paige is ready to help.

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