Founder & CEO, Progressive Dental
Bart Knellinger started Progressive Dental in 2009 after recognizing a need for marketing and consulting services within the dental field. Bart has helped thousands of practices identify areas for growth, and he has been noted as one of the leading innovators in dentistry today. He was recognized on the Business Observer’s 2015 40 Under 40 for Tampa Bay and has driven PD to be recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing privately held companies for six consecutive years. Due to constant innovation, growth, and long-term client retention, PD has quickly become one of the fastest growing companies in the country!
Gerritt W. Cora has been with Progressive Dental since its inception in 2009. In the past 11 years, Gerritt has helped thousands of practices identify areas of growth and he currently works with some of the largest producing dental implant and full arch practices in the country. Gerritt studied financial consulting and marketing at the University of Miami and has brought his expertise to the field of dentistry to help clinicians identify and reach their goals for ultimate success. Skilled in strategy development and motivational speaking, Gerritt has spoken for a variety of industry organizations, and can be found lecturing and training practices across the country on a weekly basis.
Vice President, Progressive Dental