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WE ARE GIVING VETERINARY MEDICINE BACK TO VETERINARIANS

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HOW GALAXY OPERATES

Selling your practice means letting go of your legacy and business while only
collecting a paycheck. While many promise to improve upon your achievements,
it’s likely to never happen.

Many groups say they improve the lives of veterinarians, but we repeatedly
witness practices being acquired and later sold to bigger companies while zero
effort is put into improving working conditions.

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PICK
YOUR PATH.

Roll a part of your business into Galaxy Vets. Maintain your position as the
head of the clinic, and grow your value with the rest of the Galaxy.

Become a Galaxy Vets employee. Aside from top of the market salary you will be
earning equity based on the tenure with us.

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YOUR BENEFITS
WITH GALAXY.

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PRACTICE OWNERS

Highest payout on the market.

A stake in a whole healthcare system.

Your team will have equity
in the whole organization as well.


EMPLOYEES

Top of the market earnings.

Own a part of the veterinary healthcare system.

Unite around the purpose
of burnout prevention in our industry.

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WHO ARE WE?

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 * Dr. Ivan Zak
   CEO
   DVM, MBA
   Dr. Ivan Zak
   CEO
   DVM, MBA
   
   Dr. Zak is a veterinarian, an entrepreneur, and a passionate advocate for the
   well-being of veterinary professionals.
   
   Twelve years as an ER vet inspired Ivan to create Smart Flow, a
   first-in-the-industry workflow optimization system, later acquired by Fortune
   500 company IDEXX. In 2019, Ivan founded Veterinary Integration Solutions, an
   executive consulting firm where he helped veterinary groups systematize
   acquisition, integration, and improvement of practices with particular
   attention to burnout prevention.
   
   Along the way, Ivan obtained an MBA degree in International Healthcare
   Management with a thesis, “Implementation of lean thinking to improve the
   employee experience.”

 * Emmitt Nantz
   COO
   MBA
   Emmitt Nantz
   COO
   MBA
   
   Emmitt Nantz has been part of the veterinary family for nearly two decades
   and is driven by a personal mission to make the domain better.
   
   Emmitt spent 12 years working at Banfield, starting out as a manager of two
   different hospitals. Having majored in analytics and financial modeling, he
   expanded his education to include an MBA, Six Sigma and project management.
   Emmitt applied these learnings by creating large-scale operational
   improvements for the entire Banfield network with a focus on improving
   employee and client satisfaction.
   
   Emmitt brings a breadth of experience and a strong passion for operational
   improvement in veterinary hospitals to the role.

 * RJ Peters
   CFO
   MBA
   RJ Peters
   CFO
   MBA
   
   RJ is a finance leader with 25+ years of experience across multiple
   industries (veterinary, financial services, child care). He has led M&A
   projects and built FP&A teams at Cash America, EZCorp, and Lakefield
   Veterinary.
   RJ has also led operations teams as the SVP of Operations at Childcare
   Network (265 locations) and as Regional Director at Cash America (100
   locations). His focus is on building high-performance teams with strong
   cultures, by putting people first.

 * You
   Learn if you Qualify
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 * Dr. Ivan Zak
   CEO
   DVM, MBA
   Dr. Ivan Zak
   CEO
   DVM, MBA
   
   Dr. Zak is a veterinarian, an entrepreneur, and a passionate advocate for the
   well-being of veterinary professionals.
   
   Twelve years as an ER vet inspired Ivan to create Smart Flow, a
   first-in-the-industry workflow optimization system, later acquired by Fortune
   500 company IDEXX. In 2019, Ivan founded Veterinary Integration Solutions, an
   executive consulting firm where he helped veterinary groups systematize
   acquisition, integration, and improvement of practices with particular
   attention to burnout prevention.
   
   Along the way, Ivan obtained an MBA degree in International Healthcare
   Management with a thesis, “Implementation of lean thinking to improve the
   employee experience.”

 * Emmitt Nantz
   COO
   MBA
   Emmitt Nantz
   COO
   MBA
   
   Emmitt Nantz has been part of the veterinary family for nearly two decades
   and is driven by a personal mission to make the domain better.
   
   Emmitt spent 12 years working at Banfield, starting out as a manager of two
   different hospitals. Having majored in analytics and financial modeling, he
   expanded his education to include an MBA, Six Sigma and project management.
   Emmitt applied these learnings by creating large-scale operational
   improvements for the entire Banfield network with a focus on improving
   employee and client satisfaction.
   
   Emmitt brings a breadth of experience and a strong passion for operational
   improvement in veterinary hospitals to the role.

 * RJ Peters
   CFO
   MBA
   RJ Peters
   CFO
   MBA
   
   RJ is a finance leader with 25+ years of experience across multiple
   industries (veterinary, financial services, child care). He has led M&A
   projects and built FP&A teams at Cash America, EZCorp, and Lakefield
   Veterinary.
   RJ has also led operations teams as the SVP of Operations at Childcare
   Network (265 locations) and as Regional Director at Cash America (100
   locations). His focus is on building high-performance teams with strong
   cultures, by putting people first.

 * You
   Learn if you Qualify
 * 
 * Dr. Ivan Zak
   CEO
   DVM, MBA
   Dr. Ivan Zak
   CEO
   DVM, MBA
   
   Dr. Zak is a veterinarian, an entrepreneur, and a passionate advocate for the
   well-being of veterinary professionals.
   
   Twelve years as an ER vet inspired Ivan to create Smart Flow, a
   first-in-the-industry workflow optimization system, later acquired by Fortune
   500 company IDEXX. In 2019, Ivan founded Veterinary Integration Solutions, an
   executive consulting firm where he helped veterinary groups systematize
   acquisition, integration, and improvement of practices with particular
   attention to burnout prevention.
   
   Along the way, Ivan obtained an MBA degree in International Healthcare
   Management with a thesis, “Implementation of lean thinking to improve the
   employee experience.”

 * Emmitt Nantz
   COO
   MBA
   Emmitt Nantz
   COO
   MBA
   
   Emmitt Nantz has been part of the veterinary family for nearly two decades
   and is driven by a personal mission to make the domain better.
   
   Emmitt spent 12 years working at Banfield, starting out as a manager of two
   different hospitals. Having majored in analytics and financial modeling, he
   expanded his education to include an MBA, Six Sigma and project management.
   Emmitt applied these learnings by creating large-scale operational
   improvements for the entire Banfield network with a focus on improving
   employee and client satisfaction.
   
   Emmitt brings a breadth of experience and a strong passion for operational
   improvement in veterinary hospitals to the role.

 * RJ Peters
   CFO
   MBA
   RJ Peters
   CFO
   MBA
   
   RJ is a finance leader with 25+ years of experience across multiple
   industries (veterinary, financial services, child care). He has led M&A
   projects and built FP&A teams at Cash America, EZCorp, and Lakefield
   Veterinary.
   RJ has also led operations teams as the SVP of Operations at Childcare
   Network (265 locations) and as Regional Director at Cash America (100
   locations). His focus is on building high-performance teams with strong
   cultures, by putting people first.

 * You
   Learn if you Qualify
 * 
 * Dr. Ivan Zak
   CEO
   DVM, MBA
   Dr. Ivan Zak
   CEO
   DVM, MBA
   
   Dr. Zak is a veterinarian, an entrepreneur, and a passionate advocate for the
   well-being of veterinary professionals.
   
   Twelve years as an ER vet inspired Ivan to create Smart Flow, a
   first-in-the-industry workflow optimization system, later acquired by Fortune
   500 company IDEXX. In 2019, Ivan founded Veterinary Integration Solutions, an
   executive consulting firm where he helped veterinary groups systematize
   acquisition, integration, and improvement of practices with particular
   attention to burnout prevention.
   
   Along the way, Ivan obtained an MBA degree in International Healthcare
   Management with a thesis, “Implementation of lean thinking to improve the
   employee experience.”

 * Emmitt Nantz
   COO
   MBA
   Emmitt Nantz
   COO
   MBA
   
   Emmitt Nantz has been part of the veterinary family for nearly two decades
   and is driven by a personal mission to make the domain better.
   
   Emmitt spent 12 years working at Banfield, starting out as a manager of two
   different hospitals. Having majored in analytics and financial modeling, he
   expanded his education to include an MBA, Six Sigma and project management.
   Emmitt applied these learnings by creating large-scale operational
   improvements for the entire Banfield network with a focus on improving
   employee and client satisfaction.
   
   Emmitt brings a breadth of experience and a strong passion for operational
   improvement in veterinary hospitals to the role.

 * RJ Peters
   CFO
   MBA
   RJ Peters
   CFO
   MBA
   
   RJ is a finance leader with 25+ years of experience across multiple
   industries (veterinary, financial services, child care). He has led M&A
   projects and built FP&A teams at Cash America, EZCorp, and Lakefield
   Veterinary.
   RJ has also led operations teams as the SVP of Operations at Childcare
   Network (265 locations) and as Regional Director at Cash America (100
   locations). His focus is on building high-performance teams with strong
   cultures, by putting people first.

 * You
   Learn if you Qualify

 * Steven Kemph
   VP, Field Operations
   BS, MA
   Steven Kemph
   VP, Field Operations
   BS, MA
   
   Steven served as Director of Operations and Vice President of Operations at
   PetVet Care Centers from 2016 to 2021.
   Previously, Steve held the position of Field Director, Arizona West, while
   working at Banfield Pet Hospital Inc. In addition, he was a member of the
   Operations Support team designing and implementing strategic improvement
   solutions for the organization. Steve held this role for six years (March
   2011 – September 2016).
   Before this, he held the position of General Manager/Central and South Texas,
   while working at The Hertz Corporation. Steve occupied this position for
   seven years (November 2003 – March 2011). He completed his Lean/Sigma Green
   Belt, and an M.A. in organizational management from the University of
   Phoenix. Additionally, Steve received a B.S. in political science from Kansas
   State University.

 * Laura Durfee
   VP, People and Culture
   MA, SPHR, GPHR, SHRM-SCP
   Laura Durfee
   VP, People and Culture
   MA, SPHR, GPHR, SHRM-SCP
   
   Laura Durfee brings over fifteen years of diverse HR-related experience.
   She is an accomplished People Strategist and HR Ops leader with extensive
   experience in the manufacturing, service, and hospitality industries.
   
   Laura is a consultant to C-suite for strategic planning, HR policy, M&A,
   corporate restructure, change management, organizational behavior, HR
   compliance, talent development, DEIB, employee relations, and HR project
   management.
   
   Laura holds a Bachelor’s in Psychology and a Master’s in HR and has earned
   the designations of SPHR, GPHR, and SHRM-SCP throughout her career. In Galaxy
   Vets, Laura Durfee is the Vice President of People and Culture.

 * Ryan Leech
   Head of Business Development
   Ryan Leech
   Head of Business Development
   
   Ryan is an experienced business development and sales leader with a history
   of growing businesses through highly scalable sales models.
   
   As the former Director of BD of Hippo Manager, Ryan began his education in
   the veterinary industry learning from his family of two veterinarians and the
   amazing veterinary community.
   During his career, Ryan led sales for startups before starting his own sales
   consulting firm. His personal business was set aside for the next great idea,
   VIS’ Consolidator Operating Platform, and then Galaxy Vets.

 * Dr. Sarah Wallace
   VP of Telehealth
   DVM
   Dr. Sarah Wallace
   VP of Telehealth
   DVM
   
   Dr. Sarah Wallace is a veterinarian, telehealth expert, and staunch believer
   that our industry “doesn’t have to be this way”. Prior to joining Galaxy
   Vets, Sarah experienced early career burnout in the clinical setting and
   found her niche in telehealth. In 2018, she helped Fuzzy Pet Health
   successfully build and launch a standalone telehealth platform. Soon after,
   she was approached by Modern Animal to help improve their hospital-integrated
   telehealth solution.
   These experiences, along with her desire to create a sustainable working
   environment for veterinary professionals, have shaped Sarah’s ongoing
   commitment to find ways to use telehealth to increase access to care and
   mitigate workload for veterinary teams.
   
   When she’s not working, Sarah’s hobbies include hiking, biking, trying to
   cook, reading, finding new music and having conversations around a campfire.
   Sarah lives in Fort Collins, Colorado, with her dog Birdie.

 * Dr. Andrew Ciccolini
   Director of Non-Profit Initiatives
   DVM, MA
   Dr. Andrew Ciccolini
   Director of Non-Profit Initiatives
   DVM, MA
   
   Andrew Ciccolini is a dynamic leader who oversees veterinary operations,
   teams, and improvement initiatives. He possesses a background in the U.S.
   Army, where he worked his way up from Associate Veterinarian to VP of
   Operations.
   
   In addition to his Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine, he has Master’s in
   Organizational Leadership. Andrew is a Medical Director at the National Mill
   Dog Rescue, a large non-profit located in Peyton Colorado.

 * Kristine Stump
   VP, Mergers & Acquisitions
   MBA
   Kristine Stump
   VP, Mergers & Acquisitions
   MBA
   
   Extensive leadership and analytical experience in executive management
   including mergers and acquisitions, negotiations, marketing, sales, strategic
   planning, corporate valuations, financial planning and analysis, treasury and
   cash management, capital projects, risk and insurance management.
   Over 15 years with EMA Partners, a boutique M&A firm doing primarily
   sell-side transactions in a variety of industries. 10 years in the
   Pharma/Biotech industry as a finance leader with Amgen and Immunex.
   Experienced treasurer and executive member on Board of Directors for multiple
   non-profit organizations. BA degree in finance from Honors College at
   Washington State University with study abroad certificates from University of
   Copenhagen, Denmark, and Kharkiv Agricultural Institute, Ukraine. MBA from
   Pacific Lutheran University.

 * Captain Rory Lubold
   VP, IT
   BS
   Captain Rory Lubold
   VP, IT
   BS
   
   Rory started in the US Air Force as a computer programmer, flight test
   engineer, and systems analyst working on classified programs. After 15 years,
   he went to work in Hollywood’s post-production industry as a software and
   systems engineer and served in VP Engineering and CTO positions.
   From there, as an entrepreneur, he started an IT services company to serve
   small- to medium-sized businesses. Recently, after hearing about this
   game-changing veterinary consolidator, Galaxy Vets, he joined the
   organization as the Vice President of IT.

 * Steven Kemph
   VP, Field Operations
   BS, MA
   Steven Kemph
   VP, Field Operations
   BS, MA
   
   Steven served as Director of Operations and Vice President of Operations at
   PetVet Care Centers from 2016 to 2021.
   Previously, Steve held the position of Field Director, Arizona West, while
   working at Banfield Pet Hospital Inc. In addition, he was a member of the
   Operations Support team designing and implementing strategic improvement
   solutions for the organization. Steve held this role for six years (March
   2011 – September 2016).
   Before this, he held the position of General Manager/Central and South Texas,
   while working at The Hertz Corporation. Steve occupied this position for
   seven years (November 2003 – March 2011). He completed his Lean/Sigma Green
   Belt, and an M.A. in organizational management from the University of
   Phoenix. Additionally, Steve received a B.S. in political science from Kansas
   State University.

 * Laura Durfee
   VP, People and Culture
   MA, SPHR, GPHR, SHRM-SCP
   Laura Durfee
   VP, People and Culture
   MA, SPHR, GPHR, SHRM-SCP
   
   Laura Durfee brings over fifteen years of diverse HR-related experience.
   She is an accomplished People Strategist and HR Ops leader with extensive
   experience in the manufacturing, service, and hospitality industries.
   
   Laura is a consultant to C-suite for strategic planning, HR policy, M&A,
   corporate restructure, change management, organizational behavior, HR
   compliance, talent development, DEIB, employee relations, and HR project
   management.
   
   Laura holds a Bachelor’s in Psychology and a Master’s in HR and has earned
   the designations of SPHR, GPHR, and SHRM-SCP throughout her career. In Galaxy
   Vets, Laura Durfee is the Vice President of People and Culture.

 * Ryan Leech
   Head of Business Development
   Ryan Leech
   Head of Business Development
   
   Ryan is an experienced business development and sales leader with a history
   of growing businesses through highly scalable sales models.
   
   As the former Director of BD of Hippo Manager, Ryan began his education in
   the veterinary industry learning from his family of two veterinarians and the
   amazing veterinary community.
   During his career, Ryan led sales for startups before starting his own sales
   consulting firm. His personal business was set aside for the next great idea,
   VIS’ Consolidator Operating Platform, and then Galaxy Vets.

 * Dr. Sarah Wallace
   VP of Telehealth
   DVM
   Dr. Sarah Wallace
   VP of Telehealth
   DVM
   
   Dr. Sarah Wallace is a veterinarian, telehealth expert, and staunch believer
   that our industry “doesn’t have to be this way”. Prior to joining Galaxy
   Vets, Sarah experienced early career burnout in the clinical setting and
   found her niche in telehealth. In 2018, she helped Fuzzy Pet Health
   successfully build and launch a standalone telehealth platform. Soon after,
   she was approached by Modern Animal to help improve their hospital-integrated
   telehealth solution.
   These experiences, along with her desire to create a sustainable working
   environment for veterinary professionals, have shaped Sarah’s ongoing
   commitment to find ways to use telehealth to increase access to care and
   mitigate workload for veterinary teams.
   
   When she’s not working, Sarah’s hobbies include hiking, biking, trying to
   cook, reading, finding new music and having conversations around a campfire.
   Sarah lives in Fort Collins, Colorado, with her dog Birdie.

 * Dr. Andrew Ciccolini
   Director of Non-Profit Initiatives
   DVM, MA
   Dr. Andrew Ciccolini
   Director of Non-Profit Initiatives
   DVM, MA
   
   Andrew Ciccolini is a dynamic leader who oversees veterinary operations,
   teams, and improvement initiatives. He possesses a background in the U.S.
   Army, where he worked his way up from Associate Veterinarian to VP of
   Operations.
   
   In addition to his Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine, he has Master’s in
   Organizational Leadership. Andrew is a Medical Director at the National Mill
   Dog Rescue, a large non-profit located in Peyton Colorado.

 * Kristine Stump
   VP, Mergers & Acquisitions
   MBA
   Kristine Stump
   VP, Mergers & Acquisitions
   MBA
   
   Extensive leadership and analytical experience in executive management
   including mergers and acquisitions, negotiations, marketing, sales, strategic
   planning, corporate valuations, financial planning and analysis, treasury and
   cash management, capital projects, risk and insurance management.
   Over 15 years with EMA Partners, a boutique M&A firm doing primarily
   sell-side transactions in a variety of industries. 10 years in the
   Pharma/Biotech industry as a finance leader with Amgen and Immunex.
   Experienced treasurer and executive member on Board of Directors for multiple
   non-profit organizations. BA degree in finance from Honors College at
   Washington State University with study abroad certificates from University of
   Copenhagen, Denmark, and Kharkiv Agricultural Institute, Ukraine. MBA from
   Pacific Lutheran University.

 * Captain Rory Lubold
   VP, IT
   BS
   Captain Rory Lubold
   VP, IT
   BS
   
   Rory started in the US Air Force as a computer programmer, flight test
   engineer, and systems analyst working on classified programs. After 15 years,
   he went to work in Hollywood’s post-production industry as a software and
   systems engineer and served in VP Engineering and CTO positions.
   From there, as an entrepreneur, he started an IT services company to serve
   small- to medium-sized businesses. Recently, after hearing about this
   game-changing veterinary consolidator, Galaxy Vets, he joined the
   organization as the Vice President of IT.

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 * Sarah Hall
   Business Development Associate
   RVT
   Sarah Hall
   Business Development Associate
   RVT
   
   Sarah is a Registered Veterinary Technician with extensive experience in
   small animal medicine. She moved to the industry side of things in 2018,
   working as a Certified Customer Success Manager at Smart Flow and continued
   in that role at IDEXX. She managed multiple private practices and enterprise
   groups, ensuring they made full use of their veterinary software.
   Now Sarah is part of the Galaxy Vets team as a Business Development Associate
   and loves working with practice owners to bring veterinary medicine back to
   veterinarians!

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 * Alex Balabanov
   Head of Marketing
   Alex Balabanov
   Head of Marketing
   
   Alex is the head of marketing at Galaxy Vets. He’s been in marketing for over
   more than 10 years now, after selling his first software business at age 24.
   Alex helps Galaxy Vets find more fans and passionate colleagues with much
   entrepreneurial drive every day.
   Alex holds a Master’s Degree in Applied Mathematics from the Taras Shevchenko
   National University of Kyiv and currently resides in Chania, Crete. Outside
   of work, you can find him on a Cretan beach with his lovely wife Natalie, son
   Max, and Griffon Bruxellois Mango.

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 * Michael Stashkiv
   Head of R&D
   Michael Stashkiv
   Head of R&D
   
   Michael is a forward-thinking product manager who led cross-functional
   development teams that created cutting-edge products across a diverse set of
   industries — from technology start-ups to large FMCG distribution and retail
   companies.
   Prior to joining Galaxy Vets, Michael grew his own startup, a mobile app that
   gamified and improved monthly sales by up to 30% for over 120,000 points of
   sales through goal-setting and healthy competition.
   Michael brings a unique blend of experience in holistic design and R&D to
   leverage data for the improvement of business performance and employee
   experience to the veterinary industry.

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 * Dr. Tara McCarthy
   Head of Community Engagement
   DVM, BSc
   Dr. Tara McCarthy
   Head of Community Engagement
   DVM, BSc
   
   Tara is a veterinarian with 16 years of experience in private practice, both
   large and small animals. She has a background in health and wellness along
   with her career in veterinary medicine. Tara owns a CrossFit gym with her
   husband and an online health and wellness business with a team of over 800
   people. Her particular passion is helping working moms, especially DVM moms
   with their health and nutrition. In her role as Head of Community Engagement
   at Galaxy Vets, Tara is focused on attracting like-minded people that want to
   change the course of the veterinary industry and live a life of passion and
   fulfillment.

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 * Galyna Danylenko
   Head of PR
   Galyna Danylenko
   Head of PR
   
   Galyna is an experienced communications leader with 15 years in reputation
   management, crisis communications, executive counsel, media relations, and
   public affairs. Prior to joining Galaxy Vets, she managed global PR for
   technology startups and worked on the agency side as client service director
   leading a team of 25 professionals.
   Throughout her career, she served a cross-section of corporate, government,
   and non-profit clients including Microsoft, Ericsson, Bayer, U.S. State
   Department, and others. Galyna is passionate about corporate social
   responsibility strategies, storytelling, and initiatives that drive positive
   change.

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 * Shannon Gervais
   Director of Hospital Integrations
   RVT
   Shannon Gervais
   Director of Hospital Integrations
   RVT
   
   With over 20 years dedicated to the veterinary industry, Shannon combines her
   years of team management and passion for the industry into her role as
   Director of Hospital Integrations.
   
   Shannon is responsible for the successful transition between the hospital
   team and Galaxy Vets.
   She focuses her attention on the needs of the team to provide a thoughtful
   approach to this change, while continuing to drive the operational success of
   the hospital.

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 * Ann McGrath
   Controller
   MBA
   Ann McGrath
   Controller
   MBA
   
   Ann McGrath is from Saint Paul, Minnesota. She has a B.S. in accounting from
   the University of St. Thomas and MBA from Upper Iowa University and she is
   working on her DBA in Accounting. Ann’s professional career started in public
   accounting where she performed audit and tax work, then moved into the
   private sector where she has been a controller for over 15 years.
   She has spent the last six years contracting with various companies on both
   short and- long-term projects.
   She is married with three adult kids, two dogs, and a cat. Ann enjoys
   traveling, gardening, and running marathons; she has completed 39.

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 * Dmytro Nizovtsev
   Head of Engineering
   Dmytro Nizovtsev
   Head of Engineering
   
   Bio coming soon!

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 * Roman Kutsachenko
   Senior Designer
   Roman Kutsachenko
   Senior Designer
   
   Bio coming soon!

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 * Ivan Moskotin
   System Business Analyst / Product Owner
   Ivan Moskotin
   System Business Analyst / Product Owner
   
   Bio coming soon!

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 * Bogdan Babich
   Marketing Manager
   Bogdan Babich
   Marketing Manager
   
   Bio coming soon!

 * Sarah Hall
   Business Development Associate
   RVT
   Sarah Hall
   Business Development Associate
   RVT
   
   Sarah is a Registered Veterinary Technician with extensive experience in
   small animal medicine. She moved to the industry side of things in 2018,
   working as a Certified Customer Success Manager at Smart Flow and continued
   in that role at IDEXX. She managed multiple private practices and enterprise
   groups, ensuring they made full use of their veterinary software.
   Now Sarah is part of the Galaxy Vets team as a Business Development Associate
   and loves working with practice owners to bring veterinary medicine back to
   veterinarians!

 * Alex Balabanov
   Head of Marketing
   Alex Balabanov
   Head of Marketing
   
   Alex is the head of marketing at Galaxy Vets. He’s been in marketing for over
   more than 10 years now, after selling his first software business at age 24.
   Alex helps Galaxy Vets find more fans and passionate colleagues with much
   entrepreneurial drive every day.
   Alex holds a Master’s Degree in Applied Mathematics from the Taras Shevchenko
   National University of Kyiv and currently resides in Chania, Crete. Outside
   of work, you can find him on a Cretan beach with his lovely wife Natalie, son
   Max, and Griffon Bruxellois Mango.

 * Michael Stashkiv
   Head of R&D
   Michael Stashkiv
   Head of R&D
   
   Michael is a forward-thinking product manager who led cross-functional
   development teams that created cutting-edge products across a diverse set of
   industries — from technology start-ups to large FMCG distribution and retail
   companies.
   Prior to joining Galaxy Vets, Michael grew his own startup, a mobile app that
   gamified and improved monthly sales by up to 30% for over 120,000 points of
   sales through goal-setting and healthy competition.
   Michael brings a unique blend of experience in holistic design and R&D to
   leverage data for the improvement of business performance and employee
   experience to the veterinary industry.

 * Dr. Tara McCarthy
   Head of Community Engagement
   DVM, BSc
   Dr. Tara McCarthy
   Head of Community Engagement
   DVM, BSc
   
   Tara is a veterinarian with 16 years of experience in private practice, both
   large and small animals. She has a background in health and wellness along
   with her career in veterinary medicine. Tara owns a CrossFit gym with her
   husband and an online health and wellness business with a team of over 800
   people. Her particular passion is helping working moms, especially DVM moms
   with their health and nutrition. In her role as Head of Community Engagement
   at Galaxy Vets, Tara is focused on attracting like-minded people that want to
   change the course of the veterinary industry and live a life of passion and
   fulfillment.

 * Galyna Danylenko
   Head of PR
   Galyna Danylenko
   Head of PR
   
   Galyna is an experienced communications leader with 15 years in reputation
   management, crisis communications, executive counsel, media relations, and
   public affairs. Prior to joining Galaxy Vets, she managed global PR for
   technology startups and worked on the agency side as client service director
   leading a team of 25 professionals.
   Throughout her career, she served a cross-section of corporate, government,
   and non-profit clients including Microsoft, Ericsson, Bayer, U.S. State
   Department, and others. Galyna is passionate about corporate social
   responsibility strategies, storytelling, and initiatives that drive positive
   change.

 * Shannon Gervais
   Director of Hospital Integrations
   RVT
   Shannon Gervais
   Director of Hospital Integrations
   RVT
   
   With over 20 years dedicated to the veterinary industry, Shannon combines her
   years of team management and passion for the industry into her role as
   Director of Hospital Integrations.
   
   Shannon is responsible for the successful transition between the hospital
   team and Galaxy Vets.
   She focuses her attention on the needs of the team to provide a thoughtful
   approach to this change, while continuing to drive the operational success of
   the hospital.

 * Ann McGrath
   Controller
   MBA
   Ann McGrath
   Controller
   MBA
   
   Ann McGrath is from Saint Paul, Minnesota. She has a B.S. in accounting from
   the University of St. Thomas and MBA from Upper Iowa University and she is
   working on her DBA in Accounting. Ann’s professional career started in public
   accounting where she performed audit and tax work, then moved into the
   private sector where she has been a controller for over 15 years.
   She has spent the last six years contracting with various companies on both
   short and- long-term projects.
   She is married with three adult kids, two dogs, and a cat. Ann enjoys
   traveling, gardening, and running marathons; she has completed 39.

 * Dmytro Nizovtsev
   Head of Engineering
   Dmytro Nizovtsev
   Head of Engineering
   
   Bio coming soon!

 * Roman Kutsachenko
   Senior Designer
   Roman Kutsachenko
   Senior Designer
   
   Bio coming soon!

 * Ivan Moskotin
   System Business Analyst / Product Owner
   Ivan Moskotin
   System Business Analyst / Product Owner
   
   Bio coming soon!

 * Bogdan Babich
   Marketing Manager
   Bogdan Babich
   Marketing Manager
   
   Bio coming soon!

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