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VHMA 2025 Annual Meeting and Conference

Thursday, September 4, 2025

7:00 am – 8:00 am
Breakfast

8:10 am – 9:10 am
The Heartbeat of Exceptional Veterinary Leadership
Speaker: 
David Suson

9:10 am – 9:20 am
Networking Break

9:20 am – 10:20 am
Navigate the Economy
Speakers: Jeremy Bess and Patrick Luce

10:20 am – 11:05 am
Networking Break

11:05 am – 12:20 pm
The Employment Law Roundup: What Just Happened and What’s Coming Next
Speaker:
 Lara de Leon

Addressing Efficiency Challenges: A Practical Approach to Streamlining Your Practice
Speaker:
 Michelle Campoli

12:20 pm – 1:30 pm
Lunch

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Unlocking Potential: Rethinking Hiring Beyond Experience
Speaker:
 Melissa Thompson, Ph.D.


Friday, September 5, 2025

7:00 am – 8:00 am
Breakfast

8:00 am – 9:00 am
GENERAL SESSION

9:00 am – 9:15 am
Networking Break

9:15 am – 10:15 am
Grappling with Gremlins: Three Ways to Manage Imposter Syndrome
Speaker:
 Tina Robinson

10:15 am – 11:00 am
Networking Break

11:00 am – 12:30 pm
EDUCATION TRACKS

12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Lunch

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
From Data to Action: A Leader's Role in Cultivating Veterinary Well-being
Speaker:
 Addie Reinhard, DVM, MS

3:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Networking Break

4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
From Frazzled to Focused: Navigating Stress in Veterinary Medicine
Speaker:
 Kimberly Mackey, MS, CVPM


Saturday, September 5, 2025

7:00 am – 9:00 am
Breakfast

9:00 am – 10:00 am
GENERAL SESSION