Annual induction ceremony and networking luncheon brings collectively over 100 of the Bay Space’s high executives, philanthropic leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators to honor excellent enterprise companions and entrepreneurs who, by way of their work, have made a big contribution to their group
TEMPE, Ariz. & SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Align Expertise, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALGN), a number one international medical system firm that designs, manufactures, and sells the Invisalign® System of clear aligners, iTero™ intraoral scanners, and exocad™ CAD/CAM software program for digital orthodontics and restorative dentistry, at this time introduced that Align Expertise has been honored as a “Expertise Accomplice of the Yr” by Junior Achievement of Northern California (JA NorCal) on the Junior Achievement of Northern California 2023 Enterprise Corridor of Fame celebration occasion held in San Francisco. Julie Paulsen, Align Expertise vp, Company Social Duty, was nominated as a 2023 “Junior Achievement of Northern California Volunteer of the Yr,” chosen together with 11 different volunteers from amongst 1,000 volunteers.
“I’m excited to attend the Junior Achievement of Northern California 2023 Enterprise Corridor of Fame representing Align Expertise,” stated Shirley Stacy, Align Expertise vp, finance, investor relations and company communications. “It’s an honor for the Align crew to be acknowledged as Expertise Accomplice of the Yr amongst so many different high corporations in Northern California. One of the rewarding elements of my function is sharing Align’s imaginative and prescient and function of remodeling smiles and altering lives. By our collaboration with JA NorCal our staff have the chance to share their ardour with the following technology of know-how leaders and produce our function to life at JA NorCal instructional occasions and mentoring periods like science, know-how, engineering, and math (STEM) and Profession Days the place Align staff assist encourage and put together college students for future success.”
Align’s help for JA displays its philanthropic philosophy and core focus to assist help and educate teenagers by way of partnerships with studying establishments and foundations. In commemoration of Align’s 25th anniversary in 2022, the Align Basis, the Firm’s donor-advised charitable fund by way of Constancy Charitable, donated $250,000 to Junior Achievement Worldwide. The donation celebrated Align’s anniversary milestone as an organization that’s remodeling smiles and altering lives for hundreds of thousands of individuals around the globe by way of Align’s pioneering know-how improvements and doctor-driven enterprise mannequin.
“Making a optimistic distinction within the communities the place we work and the place we dwell is a key a part of the tradition at Align,” stated Julie Paulsen. I’m exceptionally pleased with the popularity for our firm general as a “Expertise Accomplice of the Yr” and honored to be acknowledged as a “Volunteer of the Yr” for the philanthropic and group centered programming that I’m lucky to guide at Align. Staff working collectively to contribute to our communities is essential to Align’s tradition as we help organizations whose visions tie carefully to our personal.”
All year long, Align hosts quite a lot of mentoring and academic alternatives for college kids, together with a STEM profession summit on the Align San Jose campus, to encourage curiosity in future careers and help JA’s mission to empower college students towards financial success. At these packages, Align staff describe their instructional paths and profession focus areas that contribute to the event of revolutionary know-how instruments and remedy choices that assist dental professionals worldwide obtain the medical outcomes they count on. They share how as a part of Align’s crew, they mix synthetic intelligence and machine studying, digital imaging and visualization, biomechanics and materials science to revolutionize the dental and orthodontic business.
About Align Expertise, Inc.
Align Expertise designs and manufactures the Invisalign® System, essentially the most superior clear aligner system on the earth, iTero™ intraoral scanners and companies, and exocad™ CAD/CAM software program. These know-how constructing blocks allow enhanced digital orthodontic and restorative workflows to enhance affected person outcomes and apply efficiencies for over 239 thousand physician clients and are key to accessing Align’s 500 million client market alternative worldwide. Over the previous 25 years, Align has helped medical doctors deal with over 14.5 million sufferers with the Invisalign System and is driving the evolution in digital dentistry by way of the Align Digital Platform™, our built-in suite of distinctive, proprietary applied sciences and companies delivered as a seamless, end-to-end resolution for sufferers and customers, orthodontists and GP dentists, and lab/companions. Go to www.aligntech.com for extra data.
For extra details about the Invisalign system or to search out an Invisalign physician in your space, please go to www.invisalign.com. For extra details about the iTero digital scanning system, please go to www.itero.com. For extra details about exocad dental CAD/CAM choices and an inventory of exocad reseller companions, please go to www.exocad.com.
Invisalign, iTero, exocad, Align, and Align Digital Platform are logos of Align Expertise, Inc.
In regards to the Align Basis
Launched in 2020, the Align Basis offers a structured means by which vital donations are directed from a donor-advised fund overseen by Constancy Charitable, with the flexibleness to offer smaller financial donations, processes to donate our merchandise, in addition to an organized technique to contain our staff in giving actions. In March 2020, we funded $1 million to help COVID-19 aid efforts globally and donated private protecting tools (PPE) equivalent to N95 masks and labored with companions to supply provides for added PPE to assist hospitals and healthcare suppliers. So far, Align has contributed over $4.6 million to charitable causes together with Operation Smile, America’s Toothfairy, and different non-profits devoted to youth growth by way of colleges and academic packages. Over the past two years, our staff have volunteered over 10,000 hours as a part of our devoted month of giving in October referred to as Month of Smiles.
About JA Worldwide
As one of many world’s largest and most-impactful youth-serving NGOs, JA Worldwide delivers arms on, immersive studying in work readiness, monetary well being, entrepreneurship, sustainability, STEM, economics, citizenship, ethics, and extra. Reaching greater than 12 million younger individuals annually by way of practically half one million lecturers and enterprise volunteers, JA Worldwide is considered one of few organizations with the size, expertise, and fervour to construct a brighter future for the following technology of innovators, entrepreneurs, and leaders. Go to us at jaworldwide.org.
Contacts
Align Expertise
Madelyn Valente
(909) 833-5839
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Sarah Johnson
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