b'COVER STORYPRESIDENT Stephen MerawPRESIDENT-ELECTMia GeisingerVICE PRESIDENT Ana Becil GiglioSECRETARY/TREASURER Kristi SoileauKnowledge SharingPAST PRESIDENT Having service members train in civilian programs can result in newDavid Okanoknowledge shared with the Armys program. Two AAP applicants were accepted for this exciting opportunity Captain Drew Gottwald andEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Captain Khalid Shafie. Captain Gottwald will train at the University ofErin ODonnell Dotzler Louisville and Captain Shafie will train at Augusta University. email: erin@perio.org Learn more beginning on page 6.DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Meg Dempsey Mission email: meg@perio.orgTo champion member success and professional partnerships forSENIOR MANAGER, MARKETING optimal patient health and quality of life. AND COMMUNICATIONSAdam NataliPeriospectives is published four times per year by the American Academyemail: adam@perio.orgof Periodontology.Located at: 737 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 800, Chicago, IL 60611-6660Telephone toll free: 800-282-4867312-787-5518Fax: 312-787-3670Web: Perio.org ADVERTISING SALESPublications Agreement No. 14-899992Eileen Cox Copyright 2024 the American Academy of Periodontology Pharmaceutical Media, Inc. All advertising appearing in Periospectives must be reviewed 4 South Orange Avenue, #504, and accepted prior to publication. The publication of an advertisement inSouth Orange, NJ 07079 Periospectives is not to be construed as constituting an endorsement or approval of the product or its claims by the American Academy T) 917-214-0095 of Periodontology.email: ecox@pminy.comSPRINGSUMMER 2024 3'