Align Technology Announces Board Leadership Transition. C. Raymond Larkin, Jr. to Retire as Chairman and Kevin Conroy to be Appointed Chairman Effective July 1, 2026
Align Technology, Inc. (“Align”) (Nasdaq: ALGN), a leading global medical device company that designs, manufactures, and sells the Invisalign® System of clear aligners, iTero™ intraoral scanners, and exocad™ CAD/CAM software for digital orthodontics and restorative dentistry, today announced that C. Raymond Larkin, Jr. will retireas Chairman of the Board effective July 1, 2026, following more than 20 years of distinguished service on Align’s Board of Directors. Mr. Larkin will continue to serve on the Board and as a member of the Nominating and Governance Committee through December 31, 2026, to support a smooth transition.
Kevin Conroy will succeed Mr. Larkin as Chairman of the Board, effective July 1, 2026. Mr. Conroy has served as an independent director since his appointment to the Board in December 2023 and Chair of the Compensation and Human Capital Committee of the Board since January 2026.
“On behalf of the entire Board and management team, I would like to express our deep gratitude to Ray for his extraordinary leadership, partnership, and enduring contributions to Align over more than two decades,” said Joe Hogan, Align Technology president and chief executive officer. “Ray has been instrumental in guiding Align through multiple phases of growth, innovation, and scale. His strategic insight, deep experience in healthcare, and unwavering commitment to strong governance have helped shape Align into the global leader it is today.”
