Joyce has specialized in orthodontic and dental office planning and design since 1988. As a licensed interior designer, and dental hygienist, Joyce brings a unique depth of expertise to your project. Joyce’s portfolio speaks to the value she places on flow, function and aesthetics as well as the individuality of each doctor. Her focus is on creating the perfect match of facility to practitioner and practice. Speaking at conferences and dental graduate programs throughout the country, and contributing to newsletters, design manuals, articles and online resources, Joyce keeps her finger on the pulse of today’s doctor and practice needs while putting great value on educating and assisting doctors who will be industry leaders for years to come. Joyce is a stalwart team leader, design innovator and nuts and bolts project manager, ensuring that every project MVD takes on is of outstanding quality. When Joyce is not traveling for work or in front of her computer she enjoys being active with her children and grandchildren, working out with her personal trainer or at spin class, and traveling and spending quality time with family and friends.

John joins Matlack Van Every in his “retirement” having sold his successful Optometry private practice. John brings his expertise as a doctor, business owner and talented team leader to MVD.  He is exceedingly cool under pressure, always with the big picture in mind.  John will be the one behind the scenes making sure everything runs smoothly and that MVD is on solid footing to offer you an outstanding experience from initial contract signing to move in.  When John is not making sure all our orders and financials are in good standing he is a dedicated cross fit athlete.  He enjoys spending time with his children, encouraging them in their own business ventures.  John is a dedicated, active and proud grandfather, an avid fly fisherman and enjoys his down time with Joyce, out on the deck at the BBQ or traveling on great adventures.

Watson is our new Chief Security Officer in training. He is AKC registered Doberman Pincher and holds a Canine Good Citizen credential from the AKC. He looks forward to heading the welcoming committee when doctors come to select finishes at our library and has perhaps the best eyes in the office. Watson is also an office companion and an excuse to get up and play fetch between important phone calls. Watson takes his self-appointed task of keeping the office cat in line very seriously. He is very punctual, letting us know when it is quitting time which also happens to be dinner time.