Media Kit

The Veterinary Business Management Association (VBMA)

http://www.vbma.biz

Our Mission: The Veterinary Business Management Association is a student-driven organization dedicated to advancing the profession through increasing business knowledge, creating networking opportunities, and empowering students to achieve their personal and professional goals.

Quick Facts
• Founded in 2004, grew quickly, now with 2600+ members, chapters at all US veterinary schools and 4 international chapters.
• The VBMA is the largest veterinary student organization without an umbrella or parent organization.
• National meeting is held every year at NAVC in Orlando, Florida.

Example of Recent Topics Presented at VBMA Meetings
• “How to Become a Successful Practitioner, an Entrepreneur's View”
• “Buying/Owning a Veterinary Practice While Managing Student Debt”
• “How Students can Properly Set a Budget and Manage their Credit Score”
• “Economic Trends in the Veterinary Industry”
• “What to Look For in An Employer”

List of Current Officers
President – Juliette Hart – Colorado State University
Vice-President – Steve Tousignant – University of Minnesota
Marketing Director – Cynthia Johnson – Virginia Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine
Treasurer – Adam Berman – North Carolina State University
Compliance Director – Mandy Wallace – Mississippi State University