Veterinarians without Borders/Vétérinaires sans frontières (VWB/VSF) has benefitted from the leadership of many skilled and dedicated people. Our Board of Directors, paid staff, and Advisory committee come to us from a number of backgrounds including veterinary medicine, animal science, agriculture and agribusiness, international development, and more.

Advisory Council

Barry Stemshorn, Independent Environmental Services Professional, Former Director, VWB/VSF Canada

Brian G. Bedard, Executive Director, Science and Education Foundation, Grocery Manufacturers Association

Chas Povey, Board Chair, Lifelearn Inc.

Enid Stiles, Private Veterinarian, Sherwood Park Animal Hospital, Montreal, Past President, VWB/VSF-Canada

Hazel Dickie, Former Treasurer, VWB-VSF Canada

Jack Gewarter, Retired Veterinarian, Former Director, VWB/VSF Canada

Jeff Davidson, Professor, Department of Health Management (Aquaculture, Ecohealth, Curriculum, Development) University of Prince Edward Island

John McDermott, Director, CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington

Ralph Goldman, NY-Based Practitioner - International Project Development Expertise

Roger Thomson, Private Veterinarian, Former Director, VWB/VSF-Canada

Scarlett Magda, Founder and President of Veterinarians International, Former Director, VWB/VSF Canada

Senani Ratnayake, Owner, Motivatum Consulting

Theresa Bernardo, IDEXX Chair in Emerging Technologies and Bond-Centred Animal Healthcare, Univeristy of Guelph