Septodont today announced the appointment of Karim Khadr as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Karim Khadr, who has served as Global Dental President since 2021, succeeds Olivier Schiller, who will continue to serve the company as Chairman of the Board.
“ I am excited that Karim has agreed to serve as Septodont's next CEO. As a key member of the Executive management team, I have worked side by side with Karim since he joined the group and have experienced first-hand his strategic mindset, values and commitment to our employees and customers. As the Global President of our Dental division, Karim has had a tremendous impact on Septodont. He has the experience, leadership capabilities, and strategic vision to accelerate our group's success well into the future. I have been planning for a seamless succession for some time. Karim’s appointment is a natural next step for our group and a decision I have made as I turn 65 years old this year. I look forward to continuing to work with Karim as Chairman of the Board. ”
Commenting on his new role, Karim Khadr said:
“ It is an incredible privilege and responsibility to lead Septodont as its next CEO. Olivier has been a great leader for Septodont, and I would like to thank him for the confidence he has placed in me. I look forward to working alongside our executive management team and our talented employees to drive global growth, delight our customers, and write the next chapter of the Septodont story. ”