Sesame Communications, Seattle, a provider of cloud-based solutions designed to help dental and orthodontic practices build new patient acquisition and patient loyalty, and improve the patient experience, announced they have made two additions to their executive team. Chris Bethell joins the company as vice president of marketing and Ryan Anderson as vice president of sales.

Chris Bethell will lead all strategic marketing, demand generation, and brand expansion efforts for Sesame Communications. He brings more than 25 years of marketing and management experience within the technology and healthcare sectors. Bethell previously served as vice president of marketing for Quantros and held senior management positions at Findlaw, Cadence Design Systems, and Synopsys. Bethell began his career at Apple Computer, where he spent more than 7 years in various senior project management roles. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Organizational Behavior from the University of San Francisco.

Ryan Anderson will lead sales and sales strategy for Sesame. Anderson is an expert in building and scaling corporate sales organizations from scratch to support fast expansion. He has helped build multi-million dollar sales channels at multiple Pacific Northwest tech companies. Over the past 13 years, Anderson has held senior leadership positions at Market Leader (formerly HouseValues.com) and DataSphere Technologies. Anderson holds a Bachelor of Arts in Speech Communication from the University of Washington.

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