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Work History
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James M. Usdan

Nashville,USA

Summary

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

President, CEO, Director

RehabCare Group (RHBC-NASDAQ)
Clayton, MO
  • Led the IPO. Built Rehabcare to become the largest outsourced
  • Provider of physical medicine and rehabilitation services to general, Acute care hospitals in the USA.

CEO

Sing Orthodontics, PC
Round Rock, Texas
01.2017 - 11.2025
  • Four office orthodontic group, privately held

CEO, Director (concurrent with CEO role at Sing Orthodontics, PC)

Specialty Dental Managament/Grow Pediatric Management, Inc.
01.2022 - 04.2025
  • Start-up to demonstrate the strong commercial synergies between Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry

Founder, President, CEO and Board Member

Marquee Dental
Nashville, TN
01.2013 - 12.2016
  • Built a dental DSO from 0-20 offices in TN,KY & AL in less than 24 months.

Founder, President, CEO and Director

Dentistry For Children (“D4C”)
Atlanta, GA
01.2009 - 12.2012
  • Started and built the first integrated, Orthodontic, Pediatric Dental and Oral Surgery DSO in the USA. Grew to 40 offices in metro Atlanta in 3 years.

Council Ventures
Nashville, TN
01.2004 - 01.2009
  • Reviewed health care services Business plans.

CEO, Director

Castle Dental
Houston, Texas
01.1998 - 01.2004
  • Assumed control of an insolvent DSO (125 offices) & Pay its banks 100% of their loans; Merged Castle in a 3 way Merger with Monarch and Smile Brands to create an exit.

Education

Degree, A.B. (Cum Laude) - undefined

Harvard College
Cambridge, MA
06.1972

Skills

Achieved impactful outcomes through active participation in corporate and pro bono boards Fostered collaboration among stakeholders to enhance decision-making processes Drove initiatives that strengthened organizational governance

Achieved significant improvements in executive performance through tailored coaching programs Enhanced leadership effectiveness, resulting in increased team engagement and productivity Drove successful outcomes by implementing actionable strategies for personal and professional growth

Managed daily operations and resource allocation to optimize health care service delivery

Achieved significant organizational growth as a nine-time CEO Drove successful outcomes for two public companies through effective leadership and strategic decision-making Enhanced company performance by implementing innovative business strategies

Achieved successful management of dental orthodontics rehabilitation medicine for both outpatient and inpatient services Drove effective healthcare services marketing for long-term care Delivered innovative healthcare service solutions and facilitated capital raises, leading to one IPO as CEO of three public companies

Led crisis management initiatives, coordinating cross-functional teams to address and resolve critical issues effectively

Identified and pursued new business opportunities to expand client base and increase profitability

Achieved successful agreements through skilled negotiation tactics and stakeholder engagement Drove positive results by fostering collaborative discussions and addressing concerns proactively Enhanced negotiation outcomes by implementing tailored strategies that aligned with organizational goals

Crafted and communicated strategic vision to inspire and mobilize teams toward shared objectives

Analyzed market trends and identified opportunities for revenue generation to enhance overall profitability

Achieved enhanced team creativity through the introduction of innovative solutions Generated new ideas that improved project outcomes and team efficiency Implemented creative strategies that successfully met and exceeded project goals

Crafted and executed presentations that highlight critical information and drive audience understanding

Developed and implemented change management strategies to ensure stakeholder engagement and alignment

AWARDS

John Harvard Scholar

Other Experiences since college:

  • The Care Foundation, Nashville, TN. 2012-Present. Co-Founder, Board Member, Independent Member of the Board. With a $40M start, CFA has funded grants of $20M to Tennessee not-for-profits and, now has a corpus of $56M
  • Board positions at Riverchase Dermatology, Fort Meyers, FL., Sage Dental,(FL),Beautiful Smiles,(PA,NJ) Maryville College (TN),Maryville University (MO), CEO, Eyeglass World, Lake Worth, FL. (CEO), NextCare Sub-Acute Hospitals, Houston, Texas. (CEO),The Methodist Hospital, Houston-Vice President.

Timeline

CEO, Director (concurrent with CEO role at Sing Orthodontics, PC)

Specialty Dental Managament/Grow Pediatric Management, Inc.
01.2022 - 04.2025

CEO

Sing Orthodontics, PC
01.2017 - 11.2025

Founder, President, CEO and Board Member

Marquee Dental
01.2013 - 12.2016

Founder, President, CEO and Director

Dentistry For Children (“D4C”)
01.2009 - 12.2012

Council Ventures
01.2004 - 01.2009

CEO, Director

Castle Dental
01.1998 - 01.2004

President, CEO, Director

RehabCare Group (RHBC-NASDAQ)

Degree, A.B. (Cum Laude) - undefined

Harvard College
James M. Usdan