Biography

Mr. Franklin joined the Company’s board of directors in May 2024. He currently serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Heartland Dental, LLC, a leading dental support organization that provides operational support to dental practices nationwide and has more than 1700 locations in 38 states. Mr. Franklin has held this position since 2016, having previously served as Heartland Dental’s Executive Vice President of Business Development. Prior to his current role, he also served as Chief Investment Officer for a family office, where he developed extensive experience in commercial real estate. Mr. Franklin holds a B.S. in Business Management and an M.B.A. from Eastern Illinois University.