David Kochman
David Kochman serves as chief corporate affairs officer for Henry Schein, Inc., a Fortune 500 company and the world’s largest provider of health care solutions for office-based dental and medical practitioners. In this role, he oversees a broad range of global corporate functions, including communications, professional relations and strategic partnerships, government relations, public policy, sustainability, corporate social responsibility, team engagement, customer and employee experience, creative services, and corporate events. He also manages projects and initiatives originating from the Office of the CEO.
Previously, Kochman served as general counsel and corporate development officer for a privately held company in the regulated consumer products industry and was a partner in the New York office of the international law firm Reed Smith. Before attending law school, he worked in Jerusalem for the deputy speaker of the Israeli Knesset.
Kochman is active in organizations focused on health care and criminal justice. He serves on the boards of MedShare International in Atlanta and the Fortune Society in New York, and he sits on the NYU Dental Dean’s Strategic Council, the University of Michigan School of Dentistry Dean’s Advisory Board, the Penn Dental Medicine Board of Advisors, and the Temple University School of Dentistry Board of Visitors.
Kochman earned a bachelor’s degree in philosophy from Emory University and his JD from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.