Kaufman new president of Nuvia

Ken Kaufman, formerly the chief financial officer of Community Dental Partners of Denton, Texas, has been named president and chief financial officer (CFO) of Nuvia Dental Implant Center of Cottonwood Heights.

Kaufman is also a partner of Austin, Texas-based Dentist Entrepreneur Organization (DEO), an organization that supports dental entrepreneurs and executives with education, resources and connections to help them grow their dental groups.{mprestriction ids="1,3"} He regularly speaks at private DEO member events and the yearly DEO Growth Summit. Kaufman frequently hosts DSO finance and growth topic-related episodes of the "DSO Secrets" podcast, a podcast produced by DEO.

“We are very fortunate to have Ken as a DEO partner. He generously shares his extensive knowledge of the industry, leadership and the day-to-day experience of leading a dental organization with our members. We congratulate him on his new role with Nuvia Dental Implant Center and look forward to celebrating his success,” said Jacob Puhl, CEO of DEO.

Kaufman earned a business degree from BYU and an MBA from the University of Georgia in finance and entrepreneurship. Since 2004, Kaufman has served in CFO and president/CFO roles in venture capital and private equity-backed high-growth organizations. He started his career in dental finance in 2006.{/mprestriction}