Veterinary Appointments: Recent Developments in Leadership
Sunday, 20 October 2024, 09:04
Veterinary Appointments: Leadership Changes in Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary appointments in the pet care sector have become critical for shaping the future of veterinary standards. Recently, significant promotions have been announced that reflect the importance of leadership in veterinary medicine.
- Stuart Reid, CBE, BVMS, PhD, DVM, DipECVPH, FRSE, FRCVS, has been appointed CEO of the American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC), starting August 1, 2025. With a rich history in academic leadership and a commitment to advancing veterinary education on a global stage, Reid aims to address the industry's current challenges.
- Michael Streitz, DVM, MPH, from Minnesota, will represent the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) as a congressional fellow in the office of Congresswoman Kim Schrier (WA-08). His role will include influencing public policy by leveraging his veterinary expertise in health and agriculture.
- Martine Boon, MA, takes on the role of managing director at GMP+ International, focusing on animal feed safety and sustainability. Her extensive experience in agricultural economics will play a key role in enhancing feed safety standards globally.
- Justin Saunders, CPA, has been named vice president of finance at Evette, where he will leverage his finance background to drive the company's growth.
These appointments showcase how dynamic leadership can elevate veterinary standards and enhance public health and pet safety.
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