AzDA Team

Meet the team behind AzDA.

We are your extended dental team, dedicated to serving AzDA members and supporting dentistry across Arizona with concierge-level service.

Need help? Call AzDA at 480.344.5777.

Start with the right person.

Whether you need help with membership, CE, advocacy, events, sponsorships, communications, operations, finances, or foundation programs, our team can help.

Leadership & operations

Administration, governance, operations, advocacy, technology, HR, and member support.

Laura Ibrahimova

Laura Ibrahimova

Executive Administrative & Membership Assistant

Contact for: Assistant to Executive Director, Board of Trustees, Council on Government Affairs, House of Delegates, and membership with AzDA.

Margarita Rooney

Margarita Rooney

Senior Accountant

Contact for: AzDA's finances, budgets, and invoicing.

Membership, components & member services

Membership, local dental societies, dental team membership, and complaint routing.

Dr. Michelle Valdez

Michelle Valdez, DDS

Manager of Components

Contact for: Arizona Components/Societies meetings and events, including CADS, NADS, and SADS, as well as membership.

Programs, communications & business development

Events, CE, WRDE, media, publications, sponsorships, classifieds, and building rentals.

Shana Abrahams

Shana Abrahams

Director of Events and Educational Programs

Contact for: AzDA events, including the Western Regional Dental Experience program, vendors, logistics, exhibitors, speakers, CE speaking opportunities offered virtually and at AzDA’s office, and CE certificates.

Tyler Kubicek

Tyler Kubicek

Director of Business Development

Contact for: Exhibits, classified ads, sales, sponsorships, and AzDA’s media kit.

Jeremy Tuber

Jeremy Tuber, CPM

Director of Communications

Contact for: Inscriptions or podcast story/topic suggestions, media inquiries, and building room rentals.

AzDA Cares Foundation

Volunteer opportunities and charitable programs serving kids, veterans, oral cancer awareness, and underserved communities.

Dr. Diana Batoon

Diana Batoon, DMD

Director of AzDA Cares Foundation

Contact for: Volunteering at events that serve kids, veterans, oral cancer walks, and the underserved.

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Our mission is member service.

AzDA’s team works every day to provide leadership, resources, advocacy, and practical support for Arizona dentists and the dental profession.

Contact Us

Have questions?

Call us at 480.344.5777 or send us a message. We are happy to help.