Hendrik Lai
Dr. Hendrik Lai is the co-founder of Sage Consulting. With decades
of experience in the industry, Hendrik has a unique understanding
of the struggle dentists face on a daily basis trying to balance
their professional responsibilities with those of commercial
realities. Over the years, he’s developed a proven, effective, and
repeatable method for assisting dentists in optimizing their
practices by striking this perfect balance while improving
performance to spur further growth.
Through a successful dental career both as a private practice
owner and business leader, Hendrik has refined and perfected his
strategy for reaching sustainable growth in the field. His
services have proven effective for private practices, group
dentistry, and even public companies. As a result of this success,
there’s been a wildly popular demand for Hendrik’s services from a
wide range of clients including up-and-coming practices and global
consulting firms.
Throughout his time in the field, Hendrik has held nearly every
position from the dental office to the corporate boardroom. With
this extensive experience, he brings a dynamic perspective to
optimizing internal processes while leveraging scalable solutions
for maximum growth. Hendrik is certified as a Quality Management
System (QMS) auditor with the ability to design and input methods
that promote team productivity and boost business growth. Hendrik
attended the University of Adelaide where he received a dental
degree. He also holds MS, EMBA, MBA, organizational leadership,
and business analytics qualifications. He’s a Certified Manager,
Chartered Management Consultant, as well as a Fellow of the
Institute of Leadership and Management, the International
Institute of Directors and Managers, and the Institute of Managers
and Leaders.
He’s been recognized within the industry as an authority and
pioneer with prominent features in dozens of popular outlets
including ABC, CBS, Chanel Seven, and the Sydney Morning Herald.
In order to share the expertise and knowledge gained from years of
experience in the field, Hendrik founded Sage Consulting - a
leading dental management consulting firm designed to help doctors
optimize and grow their practices.
