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VetForum USA 2024

September 23-24, 2024

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines, Austin, Texas

VetForum USA heads to Austin

VetForum is the single most efficient way to meet industry decision makers across North America, in one place, at one time.

Over two days, VetForum will connect owners and operators of veterinary corporates and GPOs with technology, equipment and business service providers. The agenda follows the unique OpenRoom format; combining talks from industry leaders, hosted roundtable sessions and our signature programme of speed-meetings between group decision makers and vendors.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Access to some of the best veterinary corporates and vendors in the region, showcasing the industry’s most innovative products and services.

Hear from thought leaders and best-in-class practitioners. Our content will encourage constructive dialogue – with presentations that address the most current and pressing issues, their complexities and solutions.

Tailor your own program of one-to-one meetings, to ensure that the people sitting opposite you tick all the boxes on your list of business aspirations. 

Cut to the chase – our invitation-only policy means you’ll only meet with the decision makers.

Network with your peers in a luxury location, through first-class social events, designed to develop and strengthen relationships.

AGENDA

SPEAKERS

Speaker

Chris Kelly

Managing Partner, Antelligence

Speaker

Candise Goodwin

Founder, Outlier Advisors

Speaker

Ryan Gallagher

CEO & Co-Founder, Scribenote

Speaker

Ashley Pochick

Head of National Accounts, Embark Veterinary

Moderator

Dr. Jennifer Welser

Chief Strategy Officer, CityVet

Speaker

Ryan Leech

First100 | BirdBath Podcast

Moderator

Bruce Truman

Founder, BLT Technology & Innovation Group

Panelist

Mark Decourcy

CEO, Ellie Diagnostics

Panelist

Brenda Medina

Director of Practice Success, Encore Vet Group

Panelist

Emmitt Nantz

Co-Founder, Inventory Ally

Panelist

Christie Long

CMO, Modern Animal

Ryan will be unveiling some innovations and talking further about innovation. Diving into the lived experience of how great companies keep raising the bar

Innovative Approaches to New Client Acquisition: The Genetic Testing Advantage

1. Unlock Untapped Market Potential: Discover how genetic testing can open new avenues for client acquisition and retention.

2. Future-Proof Your Practice: Stay ahead of the curve by embracing the latest advancements in veterinary medicine and technology.

3. Maximize Practice Growth: Learn proven strategies to leverage genetic testing as a powerful tool for practice expansion and revenue growth.

4. Enhance Client Engagement: Explore how genetic testing enhances client engagement and strengthens the veterinarian-pet owner bond.

5. Data-Driven Decision Making: Harness the power of genetic insights to make informed decisions and tailor personalized pet care plans.

Ryan Leech is a dynamic force in the captivating world where veterinary medicine and technology converge! With a diverse background that includes exploring cutting-edge innovations at Fortune 100 companies, consulting with and co-founding a veterinary consolidator, and even hosting The Bird Bath podcast, Ryan is always in the know when it comes to exciting developments in the veterinary industry.

Panel Discussion: Unleashing Efficiency: Diving into Operational Excellence!

 

Emmitt Nantz has been leading veterinary operations as a career for nearly 20 years. At this year’s VetForum USA, Emmitt is representing Inventory Ally, a cloud-based solution for optimizing inventory replenishment by leveraging order history data instead of PIMS data.  Hospitals are realizing a reduction in Cost of Goods Sold and inventory carry costs by optimizing inventory replenishment to meet the specific needs of the hospital for every item.  Hospital teams are reporting up to 8 hours per week saved managing their inventory and EBITDA is growing by 2-6 points in most locations.  

Christie Long

Brenda Medina

Mark Decourcy

 

Panel Discussion: Unleashing Efficiency: Diving into Operational Excellence!

 

Emmitt Nantz has been leading veterinary operations as a career for nearly 20 years. At this year’s VetForum USA, Emmitt is representing Inventory Ally, a cloud-based solution for optimizing inventory replenishment by leveraging order history data instead of PIMS data.  Hospitals are realizing a reduction in Cost of Goods Sold and inventory carry costs by optimizing inventory replenishment to meet the specific needs of the hospital for every item.  Hospital teams are reporting up to 8 hours per week saved managing their inventory and EBITDA is growing by 2-6 points in most locations.  

Christie Long

Brenda Medina

Mark Decourcy

 

Panel Discussion: Unleashing Efficiency: Diving into Operational Excellence!

 

Emmitt Nantz has been leading veterinary operations as a career for nearly 20 years. At this year’s VetForum USA, Emmitt is representing Inventory Ally, a cloud-based solution for optimizing inventory replenishment by leveraging order history data instead of PIMS data.  Hospitals are realizing a reduction in Cost of Goods Sold and inventory carry costs by optimizing inventory replenishment to meet the specific needs of the hospital for every item.  Hospital teams are reporting up to 8 hours per week saved managing their inventory and EBITDA is growing by 2-6 points in most locations.  

Christie Long

Brenda Medina

Mark Decourcy

 

Panel Discussion: Unleashing Efficiency: Diving into Operational Excellence!

 

Emmitt Nantz has been leading veterinary operations as a career for nearly 20 years. At this year’s VetForum USA, Emmitt is representing Inventory Ally, a cloud-based solution for optimizing inventory replenishment by leveraging order history data instead of PIMS data.  Hospitals are realizing a reduction in Cost of Goods Sold and inventory carry costs by optimizing inventory replenishment to meet the specific needs of the hospital for every item.  Hospital teams are reporting up to 8 hours per week saved managing their inventory and EBITDA is growing by 2-6 points in most locations.  

Christie Long

Brenda Medina

Mark Decourcy

 

Panel Discussion: Unleashing Efficiency: Diving into Operational Excellence!

 

Emmitt Nantz has been leading veterinary operations as a career for nearly 20 years. At this year’s VetForum USA, Emmitt is representing Inventory Ally, a cloud-based solution for optimizing inventory replenishment by leveraging order history data instead of PIMS data.  Hospitals are realizing a reduction in Cost of Goods Sold and inventory carry costs by optimizing inventory replenishment to meet the specific needs of the hospital for every item.  Hospital teams are reporting up to 8 hours per week saved managing their inventory and EBITDA is growing by 2-6 points in most locations.  

Christie Long

Brenda Medina

Mark Decourcy

 

OUR SPONSORS

Scribenote started in 2019 as a way for Ryan to help his veterinarian sister Katie get home on time from the clinic. She was spending hours a day catching up on her medical records, but thanks to our AI scribe platform, we've helped her and over 1000 other veterinary professionals get home on time.

Embark is a cutting-edge canine genomics and biotechnology company specializing in dog DNA testing services for consumers, breeders, and veterinarians.

Amazon Business is improving the way healthcare organizations source and purchase products, making supply chains more efficient, simplifying contract administration, and bringing comparison-shopping to healthcare.

 
 

MWI Animal Health, an AmerisourceBergen company, is a leading global animal health distribution and solutions provider centered on improving the lives of people and animals. We partner with innovators and manufacturers to provide access to products and solutions designed to help you in every aspect of your business.

Veterinarian Electronic Assistant is a patented AI SOAP note generator powered by Generative AI. VEA helps Veterinarians complete their SOAP, Treatment Plan Estimates, and Take-home instructions automatically. Fully integrated with multiple PIMs, Antech, and more, while you're seeing your next patient, VEA can receive the diagnostic results in real time and finish your SOAP and take home instructions.

We publish the premier US-based weekly newsletters targeting animal health professionals, the pet retail industry and veterinary students. Our publications provide comprehensive news coverage supplemented by relevant data and insights from leaders across the field. We reach over 32,000 unique readers every week including veterinarians, technicians, office managers, veterinary students, pet retailers, manufacturers, distributors, financial service providers, groomers and other industry stakeholders.

VETFORUM USA 2023 GALLERY

 

"VetForum created an atmosphere of collaboration, influence and partnership unlike any other conference we’ve attended in the vetmed space. We highly recommend this event if you are looking to forge and enhance deeper relationships with other like-minded individuals looking to gain an edge in technology and innovation leading the veterinary industry." - VP Marketing, Innovetive Petcare.

"I go to about 20 to 30 conferences a year, this year was the first time I've ever been to one with a format like VetForum. It's outstanding." - Sales Advisor, Chckup App

"I have never seen anything like this type of format, it is very well thought out and unbelievably effective" - CEO, The Vet Recruiter

VENUE

The Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa is nestled on 405 acres along the Lower Colorado River, and is just 20 minutes from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Find exceptional amenities and a rich history of authentic Texas hospitality. 

How to get there

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort & Spa is a 20 minute drive from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.

Contact the Hotel

+1 512 308 1234

Address

575 Hyatt Lost Pines Road, Cedar Creek, Texas, United States, 78612

 

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