President’s Letter | Q1 2024
President’s Perspective Dear AAIV Members, As we step into the promise of a new year, I am honored to serve as the President of the AAIV. Winter invites us to reflect and set intentions for the coming...
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By Debra Nickelson D.V.M., MBA AAIV Delegate The House of Delegates for the AVMA met during the Veterinary Leadership Symposium early January in Chicago. For once it was rather nice outside! The...
View ArticleMy Must Have | Q1 2024
By Jennifer Kasten, D.V.M. Industry veterinarians are busy people. For most of us, our days are filled spent in airports or driving down highways, attending dinners that extend late into the night,...
View ArticleMy Must Have | Q2 2024
By Ann Korbel, D.V.M. – AAIV President-Elect When I made the transition from general veterinary practice to industry, I became a road warrior. Over the years I’ve developed a long list of travel...
View ArticleQ2 2024 AVMA House of Delegates Report
By Debra Nickelson, D.V.M., MBA Your HOD delegates participated in a meeting with AVMA on March 1 to hear about the most recent legislation concerning xylazine. Here is a summary and more details...
View ArticlePresident’s Letter | Q2 2024
Dear AAIV Members, When I think of spring, I envision beauty, new opportunities and growth. It’s a season that inspires fresh perspectives and energizes us for what lies ahead. I recently embarked on...
View ArticleQ3 2024 AVMA House of Delegates Report
By Timothy Smaha, D.V.M., AAIV Alternate Delegate to the AVMA HOD The 2024 AVMA convention was held in Austin, Texas, with the House of Delegates meeting on June 20-21. At the meeting, the House of...
View ArticlePresident’s Letter | Q3 2024
Dear AAIV Members, As I write this newsletter, I can’t believe the start of school is only three weeks away for my son, who is an incoming freshman. His summer has been just as busy as the school...
View ArticleQ4 2024 AVMA House of Delegates Report
By Debra Nickelson, D.V.M., AAIV Delegate to the AVMA HOD What does representation in the House of Delegates mean for members of the American Association of Industry Veterinarians? AAIV is one of...
View ArticlePresident’s Letter | Q4 2024
Dear AAIV Members, As we welcome the fall season, I find myself writing my final message as President of AAIV. It’s been an absolute honor to serve in this role and to be part of such a dedicated...
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