Board of Directors

Lon Hinckley

President

Lon is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Dacono, Colorado. He graduated from University of Nebraska College of Dentistry and completed his OMFS residency at University of Cincinnati. He loves sports, hunting, fishing, and hanging out with his wife and 5 kids.

Email: Lhinck11@gmail.com

Macaira Leahy

Vice President

Super cool gal. She travels the world.

Lori Tima

Treasurer

Lori is an orthodontist in Northern Colorado. She graduated from University of Nebraska College of Dentistry and completed her orthodontic residency at University of Missouri-Kansas City. She is a busy sports mom with four kids. In her limited free time, she enjoys gardening and playing her violin. 

Email: lolina4@gmail.com

Marcy Carpenter

Secretary

Awesome at all things. Loves tapioca pudding.

Jill Shonka

Trustee to CDA

Dr. Jill Shonka has proudly owned and operated Windsor Pediatric Dentistry for the past 15 years and absolutely loves treating children. Beyond building her practice, she has represented Weld County Dental Society as their representative on the Colorado Dental Association's (CDA) Board of Trustees since 2019.  Dr. Shonka is committed to advancing oral healthcare across the state. She serves as Co-chair on the Medicaid Committee for the CDA, and volunteers as the Pediatric Dental Lead for the Colorado Mission of Mercy (CMOM).   

If you have any interest in getting involved in the CDA or have questions about what the CDA is doing, please reach out anytime at

Email: Jill.shonka@gmail.com

Nate Kunzman

Past President CDA

The original gangster. Don’t get caught alone in an alley with this guy. He does dangerous things with a periosteal elevator.

Email: natekunzman@gmail.com