More Than a Staff Member at PIE Utah
They are the backbone of the company that creates a seamless experience for you!
Meet Our Exceptional PIE Utah Staff:
Our dedicated staff at PIE Utah supports and guides you through your professional journey. With their expertise and unwavering commitment, they stand by your side, offering personalized guidance, valuable assistance and prompt solutions. From answering complex inquiries to simple questions, our staff knows how to make your life easier.
David Alvord
David L. Alvord, DDS has been serving as CEO of PIE since October 2020. He brings a strong commitment to providing care for member dentists. He is a former mayor, hygiene instructor, and board member. He holds a dental degree from Case School of Dental Medicine, has served on the Salt Lake District Dental Society board, and is a member of ADA, UDA, Pierre Fauchard Academy, and International College of Dentists. Dr Alvord is also a member of the Salt Lake County Council.
Chris Rogers
Chris Rogers is the General Counsel & Chief Legal Counsel for PIE. Chris has over 19 years of experience as an attorney. Chris previously served as South Jordan City Council Member, Senior Policy Advisor to the Salt Lake County Council, Assistant Attorney General for Utah, and as a Bureau Manager at DOPL. Chris was also a law clerk for the Utah Court of Appeals and for the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee. A 2004 graduate of the University of Utah College of Law, he is admitted to practice in Utah and New York.
Maralee Willardson
Maralee Willardson, Office Manager, has been a cornerstone of PIE since 2003. She is a notary and has been a licensed insurance agent since 2004. With over 30 years involved in the dental profession, including 21 years at PIE and over 10 years as a dental assistant, her wealth of experience and knowledge greatly enriches our team.
April Dwyer
April Dwyer has been a licensed agent at PIE since 2021. Leveraging her 23 years of experience as a Registered Dental Hygienist, she maintains active hygiene licenses in both Utah and New Hampshire, reflecting her ongoing commitment to expertise and professionalism. This unique combination of skills positions her as a valuable asset in providing comprehensive service to clients.
Spencer Strickland
Spencer Strickland, CPA is the accountant for PIE. Spencer has over 20 years of accounting experience. He worked with PIE as an outside accountant for a number of years prior to officially joining PIE as their in-house accountant. Spencer has also worked with dental professionals as a large part of his accounting practice. He was previously a partner at BDO USA LLP and Mantyla McReynolds LLC. Spencer holds a Masters of Accounting from the University of Utah and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Spencer has served on multiple boards for local Utah companies and non-profit organizations.