b'COVER STORY 6PRESIDENT David OkanoPRESIDENT-ELECTStephen MerawVICE PRESIDENT Mia GeisingerSECRETARY/TREASURER Ana Becil GiglioPAST PRESIDENT Christopher RichardsonEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR A roadmap to the future Erin ODonnell Dotzler email: erin@perio.org The Academy always prioritizes the needs and desires of current members and believes in the importance of recruiting newDEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR periodontists to join its ranks. Recent member survey resultsMeg Dempsey pointed to a need for a change in communication regardingemail: meg@perio.orgmember benefits and resources. Learn more beginning on page 6. SENIOR MANAGER, MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONSAdam Nataliemail: adam@perio.orgMissionTo champion member success and professional partnerships for optimal patient health and quality of life.Periospectives is published four times per year by the American AcademyADVERTISING SALES of Periodontology. Eileen CoxLocated at: 737 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 800, Chicago, IL 60611-6660 Pharmaceutical Media, Inc.Telephone toll free: 800-282-4867312-787-5518 30 E. 33 rdSt., #4Fax: 312-787-3670Web: Perio.org New York, NY 10016Publications Agreement No. 14-899992T) 917-214-0095 Copyright 2023 the American Academy of Periodontologyemail: ecox@pminy.comAll advertising appearing in Periospectives must be reviewedand accepted prior to publication. The publication of an advertisement in Periospectives is not to be construed as constituting an endorsement or approval of the product or its claims by the American Academyof Periodontology. AAP Periospectives| 3'