MEET THE TEAM
Professional Team

Lisa Fitch, CAE
Lisa is the Director of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Charitable Foundation and oversees the Give Back a Smile program. She has been with the Foundation since 2005. Lisa has a degree in social work, is a Certified Association Executive and holds a professional certificate in nonprofit management.

Sydney Kushner
Sydney is the Give Back a Smile Case Manager and joined the team in 2022. She has extensive experience supporting victims of sexual assault in her previous role as a Victim Advocate. Sydney is the point person for all Give Back a Smile cases and works directly with patients and volunteers.
Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees is the governing body of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Charitable Foundation and manages its affairs.
Learn about open positions on the Board of Trustees here.

Dwight G. Rickert, CDT, FAACD
Board Chair

Jeffrey W. Lineberry, DDS, AAACD
Board Vice Chair

Alexandra H. Arnold, DMD
Board Member
Nancy Lashley Sullivan
Board Member
Les Latner, DDS, AAACD
Board Member

