As an epidemiologist and pathologist, Colleen studied an array of diseases in wild and domestic animals, all the time wishing there could just be fewer sick animals. This perspective, and the inspiration drawn from working with passionate future veterinarians, led her to shift focus to protecting the environmental determinants of animal health. EMAIL

Will is passionate about sustainability and wears many hats to get things done! As an educator, a clinician, and a policy champion, Will finds synergy across animal health sectors and breaks down silos. He’s a steadfast supporter of veterinary students and believes education is the foundation to reset expectations for what sustainability can be in our profession. EMAIL

Katie is a veterinarian, educator, and One Health practitioner. Every day – whether it’s in her research on vector-borne diseases or in the classroom discussing wicked problems with future leaders – she sees how anthropogenic environmental change is threatening the health and welfare of all species. She is passionate about sustainability and building a community of animal health practitioners who work together to protect our beautiful planet. EMAIL

From Australia to the wilds of Africa, Diccon ultimately settled in California in specialty neurology practice. He is championing efforts in the clinical sustainability domain; bringing people together under the shared goals of addressing anthropogenic climate change and identifying ways to limit our ecological footprints, so we can all flourish sustainably. EMAIL

Mary is a veterinarian living and practicing in the beautiful West Kootenays, BC Canada. Her background is in wildlife biology, extensively exploring the natural world before cementing those passions into veterinary medicine. She has a Masters in Environmental and Resource Management from Simon Fraser University, a BSc from University of Victoria and a DVM with distinction from Western College of Veterinary Medicine. Mary juggles her time between private practice, two young children and exploring the outdoors. EMAIL

Matthew has always found joy and comfort in the beauty of our natural environment.  Whether he is paddling, hiking with his family, or riding his bike anywhere and everywhere, he is happiest with a camera in hand and an eye on the world around him. As a veterinarian, Matthew realized that it was essential that we shape our practices to minimize their impact on the environment. As a practice owner, he realized that responsibility was firmly on his shoulders. EMAIL

Adriana Pastor is a zoo and wildlife veterinarian based out of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. A lifetime lover of nature and dedicated environmentalist, she is passionate about wildlife conservation, mentoring future vets, DEIA, and sustainability in veterinary medicine. Through her career, she has seen how anthropogenic climate change impacts the health and welfare of all species. She is excited to work with passionate individuals in their pursuit of bringing vet teams together across borders, sharing resources, reducing our ecological footprint and making veterinary medicine sustainable now and for the future. EMAIL