Hoss Said
Chief Executive Officer
Massoumi Dental Corporation
Eric Brandt
CFO
Pearl Street Dental Partners
Eric Brandt serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Pearl Street Dental Partners, a leading regional DSO platform operating across Texas and Oklahoma. In this role, he provides strategic oversight for finance, accounting, revenue cycle, and technology. Eric joined Pearl Street in 2023 following a successful tenure as Vice President of Finance and Treasurer at Smile Doctors. He began his career at HMS (now part of Gainwell Technologies), a premier healthcare analytics and technology firm, where he held diverse roles across finance, corporate development, and account management. Eric is based in Austin, Texas.
Carrie Strom
CEO
Hugel Aesthetics
Dottie Cimino Brown
VP Science & Healthcare Innovation
Mars Veterinary Health
Michelle Gonzalez
Corporate Vice President & Global Head of M12
Microsoft
Michelle Gonzalez is Corporate Vice President and Global Head of M12, Microsoft’s Venture Capital Fund, where she leads global investment strategy, research, portfolio development, marketing, and business management. Previously, she led Google’s Area 120 incubator and held senior roles at IBM Ventures, Comcast Ventures, and Apple. She currently serves on the boards of SpyCloud, Databook, and TaskUs (NASDAQ: TASK), and as a board observer at Evisort and GrowthSpace. A strong advocate for diversity and inclusion in tech and venture capital, Michelle has served on Google’s Latinx Leadership Council and co-founded the Influencer Series, a Silicon Valley roundtable connecting minority entrepreneurs with the venture community. Michelle holds a BBA in economics from the University of Oklahoma and a JD from Yale Law School, and is a Charter Member of The C100, a nonprofit of Canadian technology leaders in Silicon Valley.