MEET OUR TEAM
We’ve helped hundreds of dentists go through the process that you are contemplating. We can help you too.
Congratulations!
You got through college, survived dental school, and possibly a residency, and now you’re standing on the precipice of one of the most impactful career decisions you’ll ever make – buying a dental practice.
You’ve made so many good decisions already in life, you should feel good about where you are. So, congratulations.
Now, don’t screw it all up.
The stakes to buy the right practice for you are high. Get this step wrong and you’re looking at stress, money worries, angry staff and patients, and a frustrated family that doesn’t see you as much as they’d like.
Meet Brian Hanks
Hi! I’m Brian
Prior to doing this, I was an accountant and Certified Financial Planner™ at two different dental CPA firms. I have an MBA from the University of Michigan and an undergrad from Brigham Young University. I’m married with four kids and live in Salt Lake City.
I’d be honored to help guide you through the process of buying the right dental practice. Reach out anytime.
Schedule a call with BrianOur Team
Brian Tomono
Director Of Client Success
Hello there! I’m Brian Tomono, the Director of Client Success at Dental Buyer Advocates. As a healthcare lending professional with over 20 years of experience, I enjoy using my gifts to serve the dentist community by assisting doctors in negotiations and team building to achieve their dreams of practice ownership. In my spare time I enjoy fun and laughter with my wife and two children and being outdoors.
Alyssa Kunde
Sr. Accountant
Hello! I’m Alyssa and in addition to my accounting training, I am a Dental Hygienist. I’ve worked in several dental offices around the country and know how hard you work as the dentist! I enjoy architecture/home design and all things outdoors, food and film with my husband. I am so excited that I get to work with you in finding your dream practice and attaining your goal of practice ownership!
Annie Skanchy
Director Of Client Services
My name is Annie. My job is to make sure our team keeps your deal on track, and you get everything you need, when you need it. When I’m not working, I am spending time with family, outside enjoying nature, or at the gym! My husband is currently in Dental School at the University of Kentucky. We have a lot of family in the dental world, so I love working with dentists because I know they are driven, hardworking people!
Craig Hanks
Director Of Marketing
I am a long-time writer, podcaster, and presenter. Among other things, I host the Reviews.org YouTube channel, the Legendarium podcast, and the Haulin Assets podcast. After several years in content marketing, and more than a decade of building my own content channels, I’m happy to bring my skills to Dental Buyer Advocates and help spread the word far and wide about what effective buyer’s coaching looks like.
Sam Sutton
Director Of Client Success
I have been very involved in the dental world throughout my life so I am excited to work closely with you to open up your practice. Prior to this, I was a Dental Hygienist, so I have seen how successful dental practices run. My husband graduated dental school Spring of 2021, so this work is very close to my heart. When I’m not working I enjoy spending time with my husband, skiing, being outdoors and traveling to new places.
