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King's College London Awards Honorary Fellowship to Henry Schein’s Bergman

Posted on Wednesday, October 9, 2013

 

MELVILLE, NY, July 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- King's College Londonhas awarded the Honorary Fellowship of the College to Stanley M. Bergman, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Henry Schein, Inc., the world's largest provider of healthcare products and services to office-based dental, medical and animal health practitioners. The Honorary Fellowship, which recognizes exceptional distinction in the public and professional life of the awardee, was awarded to Mr. Bergman at the King's College London Dental Institute's graduation ceremony on July 9, 2013.

"Mr. Bergman has been a staunch promoter of innovation in education in King's Dental Institute, and he continues to show great commitment to such activities," said Professor Sir Rick Trainor, Principal, King's College London "As an individual who is an exemplar in his service to society in general and to dental public health in particular, Stanley Bergman is a most worthy candidate for the award of the Honorary Fellowship of King's College London." 

Henry Schein's global corporate social responsibility program, Henry Schein Cares, 'helps health happen' by expanding access to health care for underserved and at-risk populations. Mr. Bergman, together with his wife Marion, are active supporters of organizations fostering the arts, higher education, cultural diversity and grassroots health care and sustainable entrepreneurial economic development initiatives in the United States, Africa and other developing regions of the world. Mr. Bergman serves on a number of boards in related areas including the University of Pennsylvania, New York University, the University of Witwatersrand, Tel Aviv University, the Metropolitan Opera, Business Council for International Understanding, the American Dental Association (where he was awarded honorary membership) and The Forsyth Institute, the premiere oral health research institution in the United States. Henry Schein is a founding sponsor of the acclaimed Senior Dental Leadership Programme, now run jointly on an annual basis with King's College London and Harvard School of Dental Medicine, designed to equip senior oral health leaders with the strategic leadership and management skills they need to promote a cavity free world.

"It is humbling and a true honor to receive King's College London's Honorary Fellowship," said Mr. Bergman. "I accept this award on behalf of our nearly 16,000 Team Schein Members around the world who share a deep commitment to giving back to society and to supporting innovation and excellence in educating tomorrow's health professionals."







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