The Aspen Group, based in Chicago, has appointed Rafeh Masood to the role of chief commercial officer, effective immediately. In this position, Masood will oversee brand strategy, go-to-market initiatives, patient acquisition, digital platforms and commercial performance across the company's portfolio, which includes Aspen Dental and ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers.

Scope of the new role

Masood's responsibilities span multiple areas critical to the group's growth. He will lead efforts to strengthen brand positioning, develop market entry strategies, expand the patient base through acquisition channels, manage digital infrastructure and monitor financial performance across all operating brands. The appointment was announced on April 21.