Georgia Dental Insurance Services Promotes Michele Amatulli to COO

Posted By: Carol Galbreath GDA Community Highlights,

MARIETTA, July 16, 2026 — Georgia Dental Insurance Services (GDIS), the insurance agency of the Georgia Dental Association (GDA), has promoted Michele Amatulli to Chief Operating Officer. In her new role, Amatulli oversees the agency's operations, strategic partnerships, business development, and growth initiatives.

 

Prior to her being named COO, Amatulli served as Vice President of Insurance and Strategic Alliances. During her tenure, she expanded the agency's insurance portfolio, cultivated key industry relationships, increased non-dues revenue opportunities, and oversaw GDIS's endorsed partner and sponsorship programs. Her contributions helped expand insurance solutions and strengthen the value GDIS delivers to dental professionals throughout Georgia.

 

"Michele has been an invaluable leader whose vision, expertise, and commitment have helped drive the continued success of GDIS," said GDA Executive Director, Kristen Morgan.  "Her ability to build strong relationships, identify new opportunities, and deliver exceptional service makes her the ideal person to lead the agency into its next chapter of growth."

 

With more than 25 years of experience in the insurance industry, Amatulli brings extensive expertise in employee benefits, commercial insurance, strategic planning, and relationship management. She is licensed in Property & Casualty and Life & Health insurance and holds the Certified Insurance Service Representative (CISR) designation from The National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research.

 

"I am honored to step into the role of Chief Operating Officer," said Amatulli. "GDIS has a long-standing commitment to serving Georgia's dental professionals, and I look forward to building on that foundation."

 

About Georgia Dental Insurance Services

Georgia Dental Insurance Services (GDIS) is the insurance agency of the Georgia Dental Association, providing customized insurance products, employee benefits, risk management solutions, and business services tailored to the needs of Georgia's dental professionals. GDIS is committed to delivering trusted expertise, exceptional service, and innovative solutions that help dental practices thrive.

 

About the Georgia Dental Association

The Georgia Dental Association (GDA) is the trusted voice advancing the future of dentistry in Georgia. Guided by its commitment to members and the public, GDA’s mission is: To create a supportive and connected environment for dentists statewide, equipping them with the resources, education, advocacy, and community needed to thrive and to inspire them to improve lives through accessible high‑quality oral healthcare.