Speaker bio page for John Sheridan

Bio

John Sheridan graduated from the Royal Veterinary College in London 51 years ago last March.

He spent the first 25 years of his career as a small animal clinician during which he established a small group of eight franchised veterinary practices. In 1985, John was appointed Managing Director of Anicare Group Services offering a wide range of management consultancy services to the profession.

John is a Past President of the British Small Animal Veterinary Association and first President of the Veterinary Practice Management Association. He holds a Diploma in Management Studies, a Certificate in Veterinary Practice Management from the Veterinary Hospital Managers Association in the U.S. and the Certificate in Veterinary Practice Administration awarded jointly by Purdue University and the AAHA. He is joint author of The Business of Veterinary Practice and is an active member of www.VetPartners.org

John Sheridan was joint founder of Veterinary Practice Initiatives Ltd, the first veterinary corporate consolidator in the UK and was Chief Veterinary Officer from its launch in July 1998 until he retired from the company executive team in 2003.

John Sheridan now offers part-time management consultancy to the veterinary profession and publishes Veterinary Business Briefing, a practice management membership website for the international veterinary community. http://www.veterinarybusinessbriefing.com

He also publishes and presents the online Veterinary Business Video Show for everyone with an interest in the business of veterinary practice worldwide and publishes a brand new episode every two weeks: http://www.veterinarybusinessvideoshow.com