Septodont announces new governance structure
Septodont announced today a change in its governance structure. Effective June 2nd, 2025, Karim Khadr will be appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Karim Khadr will succeed Olivier Schiller who will continue to serve the company as Chairman of the Board.
Olivier SchillerCEO of Septodont Group
“ This development is a natural next step for our Group and a decision I have made as I approach my 65th birthday. I have worked side by side with Karim since he joined Septodont in 2021 and have experienced first-hand his strategic mindset, his values and commitment to our employees and our customers. He is a highly accomplished leader, and it is with great confidence that I am handing over my responsibilities as Chief Executive Officer. ”
Karim Khadr is a senior executive with over 30 years of experience, serving in various sales, marketing, business development and product management functions, in both large and small organizations in the medical devices and diagnostics industry. He joined Septodont 4 years ago as Global Dental President in charge of sales, marketing and innovation.
Karim KhadrGlobal dental president
“ I am privileged to have been given the opportunity to continue building on the success that Septodont has achieved under Olivier’s exceptional leadership, and I am excited to take on this responsibility starting in June. I look forward to working closely with the management team and all our employees to continue successfully executing on our strategy going forward. ”
This announcement marks a time of opportunity for the entire Septodont Group. As Olivier moves into his new seat as Chairman of the Board, he will continue to serve the organization focusing on the company’s long-term growth and providing strategic direction to the board.
March 19th, 2025
