Delta Dental of Arizona Welcomes New Associate Vice President

Scott A. Pederson to Lead Dental Carrier’s Marketing and Communications Efforts 
 

Glendale, Ariz. - February 1, 2016 - Delta Dental of Arizona is pleased to announce that Scott A. Pederson is joining Arizona’s leading dental benefits provider as associate vice president of marketing and communications. Prior to joining Delta Dental of Arizona, Pederson led a performance marketing, ecommerce and brand consulting agency.

“Scott is passionate about exceeding customer and client expectations and improving the customer experience, so his enthusiastic leadership fits in perfectly at Delta Dental of Arizona,” said Delta Dental of Arizona CEO Allan Allford. “With a focus on digital media, brand strategy and customer engagement during his previous employment in the healthcare industry, Scott brings a wealth of knowledge that will ultimately help us provide superior dental benefits to more Arizonans.”

Prior to leading his own marketing company, Pederson spent seven years as the vice president of digital marketing and brand at UnitedHealthcare, where he was focused on improving customer’s digital experiences, sales growth and product marketing. Pederson also has vast corporate experience in technology, consumer goods and multi-channel retail from his previous employment with companies like ShopNBC, American Express, Best Buy and IBM.

Pederson holds a Bachelor of Science, Business Administration degree from the University of Minnesota. He also is a member of the American Marketing Association and a member of the Social Media Business Council. 

 

About Delta Dental of Arizona
Delta Dental of Arizona is the leading dental benefits provider in Arizona, serving more than 917,000 enrollees and more than 3,200 contracted dentists across the state. Passionate about oral health and its importance to generations of families, Delta Dental of Arizona has worked for more than 40 years to improve oral health by emphasizing preventive care and making dental coverage accessible to a wide variety of employers, groups and individuals. For more information about Delta Dental of Arizona, visit www.deltadentalaz.com