Board of Directors 2026

Below is a list of the Monterey Bay Dental Society's current Board of Directors. MBDS values the time of all our volunteers and thanks them for their service to the profession.

PresidentMatthew Ronconi, DDS 
President-ElectSteven Ross, DDS
Vice-PresidentJoshua Sanchez, DDS
SecretaryMatthew Wetzel, DDS
TreasurerRichard Kent, DDS 
CDA Board Component RepresentativeDevin Berhardt, DDS
Immediate Past President Christopher Mule, DDS
County Directors

Ryan Lehr, DDS, Emma Bhaskar, DDS, Anne Simonsen, DDS, Touraj (TJ) Khalizadeh, DMD, MD, Diana Boado, DDS

PublicationsCarl Sackett, DDS
Legislative ChairDaniel Pierre, DDS, and Nannette Benedict, DDS
Dental Health CommitteeLloyd Nattkemper, DDS
Community & Public RelationsRania Melhem, DDS
Ethics CommitteeDavid Shin, DDS
New Dentist Committee Touraj (TJ) Khalizadeh, DMD, MD
Membership CommitteeJoshua Sanchez, DDS
Continuing Education CommitteeSteven Ross, DDS