Christian Brutzer

After graduation from law school in 1985 and a post graduate program in Japan, Christian started his dental industry career with Heraeus Kulzer serving and living in various executive management positions in Europe, Southeast Asia, China, Japan, Australia and the USA. 

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He joined Ivoclar Vivadent AG in 2006 as Director Sales Asia/Pacific.  In July 2011 he became a Member of the Corporate Management of the Ivoclar Vivadent Group serving.  Concurrently with his global role, he worked a President of Ivoclar North America from 2019 to 2022. Christian retired from active duty at Ivoclar Group in December 2024 after being nominated Chief Commercial Officer in 2022. 

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Christian served as President of IDM – The Association of International Dental Manufacturers- from 2014 – 2016 and is Vice-President of the Academy of Dentistry International Foundation. 

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He also was an active member of the FDI Vision 2020 and 2030 strategic advisory group.

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He is an Honorary Fellow of the Academy of Dentistry International and a Fellow of the International Academy for Dental Facial Esthetics.