Is there a leader in your practice who has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to their team while consistently upholding the practice’s core values and helping them to achieve their mission? If so, nominate that individual for this prestigious award! All veterinary leaders within clinical practice are eligible to be selected as the recipient so long as they devote no less than half of their time to administrative duties.
This honor will be awarded to an individual that has demonstrated effectiveness in any role in practice leadership of any veterinary hospital that has a significant emergency and critical care component. The recipient of this prestigious designation will be recognized at the Practice Leadership Luncheon taking place at IVECCS 2025 and will receive a commemorative plaque, $500 cash award and 1
year VECCS membership!
This award is given to someone in a leadership position, within an ECC practice, nominated by their peers. Nominations are solicited by VECCS beginning in early April through the middle of May. Nominees are reviewed independently by each member of the VECCS Practice Leadership Committee. Finalists are selected and solicited for additional statements in June. The finalists are delivered the results of the committee decision by early July. The results include the selection and recognition of the award recipient and the top one-two finalists. The award recipient will be announced in September at IVECCS during the Practice Leadership Luncheon.
Click “Start entry”, under program select “VECCS”, then under category select “Awards/Nominations”, then “Practice Leader of the Year Award”.
2024
Dr. Megan Seekins
2023
Lisa M. Smith
2022
Kevin Squires
2021
Suzanne DeCook
2020
Bo Compton
2019
Kate Parker
2018
Marta Jackson
2017
Jessica Towley
2016
Brandee Crowder
