Our Team

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Meet the animal-loving team behind US Vet Shows  (we don't bite!)

Joe Kowalsky, Event Director

Joe Kowalsky, Event Director

I love building communities and bringing people together. Now I get to do that exact thing and throw pets into the mix! 

Pet: Freddie

Charlotte Ellicott, Marketing & Content Director

Charlotte Ellicott, Marketing & Content Director

It’s a privilege to collaborate with a team that’s as passionate about the veterinary world as I am!

Pet: Alfie

Lauren Filicia, Group Sales Manager

Lauren Filicia, Group Sales Manager

I love to bring people together to connect and I couldn't think of a more rewarding industry to do that!

Pet: Sandie 

Mike Annunziato,  Senior Sales Executive

Mike Annunziato,  Senior Sales Executive

I’m so grateful to be a part of a team so passionate & dedicated to bringing together the veterinary community and supporting our furry friends!

Matt Lebron, Sales Executive

Matt Lebron, Sales Executive

Working with a team of driven, like-minded individuals dedicated to making a difference for veterinary professionals is truly unmatched.

Pets: Bonnie and Guinness

Jake Hellenschmidt,  Sales Executive

Jake Hellenschmidt,  Sales Executive

Being part of a passionate team that strives to support and empower veterinary professionals every day is incredibly rewarding.

Shanna Allen, Senior Marketing Manager

Shanna Allen, Senior Marketing Manager

I love working with a team that’s passionate about our events and our industry!

Pet: Bojangles

Lia Varga, Marketing Coordinator

Lia Varga, Marketing Coordinator

I love bringing ideas to life and watching them evolve from concept to execution. Now I get to bring events to life with a talented, hardworking, and supportive team and I couldn't be happier!

Pet: Leonardo Dicatprio

Emily Mace, Marketing Assistant

Emily Mace, Marketing Assistant

I am deeply passionate about helping to run successful events for our Veterinary Community!

Pet: Olive

Nicole Mattei, Delegate Sales Representative

Nicole Mattei, Delegate Sales Representative

 It has been a pleasure assisting those who operate in the Veterinary field and I am so excited to see how these professionals instill the teachings and experience they gain at our Vet Shows into the real world.  
MacGregor Rucker, Delegate Relations Executive

MacGregor Rucker, Delegate Relations Executive

Live events build a fellowship & family that the virtual world, for all its value, can't match.

Pets: Jane and Meshell

Tim Payne, Operations Manager

Tim Payne, Operations Manager

Being a part of a relentlessly innovative team that consistently pushes the boundaries of live events & new ways to support the veterinary community. Also... dogs.

Pet(s): Pepper & Theo

Christine Boutrs, Accounts Receivable Specialist

Christine Boutrs, Accounts Receivable Specialist

Excited to join a team that creates events that center around information sharing and education to help our furry little friends!
Scott Dominguez, Operations Manager

Scott Dominguez, Operations Manager

I love creating meaningful experiences. It's wonderful to work with such a dedicated team that shares a passion for our industry.

Maura Schatz, Operations Coordinator

Maura Schatz, Operations Coordinator

I am so grateful to be apart of an outstanding team that works hard to create the best event possible. I love working behind the scenes to help do my part in brining the event to life!

Pets: Finn

Zuzanna Poslad, Junior Content Producer

Zuzanna Poslad, Junior Content Producer

I love being part of a company that offers a collaborative environment and fosters teamwork and innovation.

Prashant Nair, Conference & Logistics Coordinator

Prashant Nair, Conference & Logistics Coordinator

It’s incredibly rewarding to bring the veterinary community together through our events.

 

Rumbi Derera, Financial Controller

Rumbi Derera, Financial Controller

Thrilled to be part of a dynamic team driven by building a community and idea-sharing to create a stronger ecosystem!

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