SOUTHPORT, NC — The American Association of Credentialed Veterinary Technicians (AACVT) today announced its official launch, marking a significant milestone in advancing representation, advocacy, and professional development for credentialed veterinary technicians (CrVTs) across the United States.
Independence Pet Holdings has appointed Michael Landsberger as General Manager of PetPlace, where he will lead strategy and growth for the digital pet health and microchip registration platform.
Cornell University has appointed Susan Ruland as director of the Cornell University Hospital for Animals following a year serving in the interim leadership role.
Dog wellness franchise Scenthound has formed a new board of directors, bringing together leaders from franchising, pet care, and private equity as the company prepares for its next phase of growth.
The North American Association of Veterinary Receptionists has appointed Judy Rose Lanier, CVPM, CVA, VEMM as executive director to lead strategic growth, education initiatives, and industry advocacy for veterinary client service professionals.
Dr. Janice Reis Ciacci Zanella has been appointed director of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, effective Aug. 1, 2026.
Neogen Corporation has appointed Jennifer Evans Stacey as chief legal and compliance officer and board secretary, bringing more than 25 years of leadership experience in the life sciences sector.
A new NAVTA report finds widespread inconsistencies in veterinary scope of practice laws across the U.S., raising concerns about patient safety, workforce utilization, and recognition of credentialed technicians.
ImmuCell has named former Elanco board member Kathy Turner to its board of directors, bringing extensive global animal health leadership experience.
Ethos Discovery has named nonprofit leader Tina Rice as president as the veterinary research organization enters its next phase of growth, alongside board leadership changes and expanded governance.