Roe McFarlane

Roe J. McFarlane is a prominent figure in the education technology and dental industries. He currently serves as the CEO of MODIS Dental Partners, a role he assumed after being appointed to lead Modis Advanced Education by Thurston Group in July 2024.2 Prior to this, McFarlane held the position of Chief Digital Officer at Follett Higher Education Group.1

McFarlane has been actively involved in various aspects of educational technology and dental education:

1. He was a keynote presenter at the IBM Think conference, representing Follett Higher Education.1
2. He has been involved with the Pikos Institute, focusing on creating surgical excellence in dental education.3
3. McFarlane has spoken at conferences such as THE Digital Universities, US, discussing the need for digital examinations.4
4. He has experience as President and CEO of Americas at Inspera, a cloud-based digital assessment platform.7

McFarlane is also known for his advocacy for women in leadership, as evidenced by his posts on International Women's Day.5 His recent activities include promoting webinars on implant dentistry fundamentals6 and discussing digital assessment technologies.7