DeAnn McClain
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Greg Mashinter
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Steve Faraone
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Mark McConnell, BVMS, MRCVS
Mollie Hoff
Before joining Lakefield Veterinary Group, Mollie co-founded and operated Discovery Village, a children’s enrichment center that encompasses children’s enrichment classes, preschool, summer and winter camps, guardian supervised play time, birthday parties, and a cafe. Before Discovery Village, Mollie was a Senior Manager with Kelly, Bamman & Partners, LLC., a consulting and business catalyst group, where […]
Dr. Mark McConnell, BVMS, MRCVS
Dr. Mark McConnell, BVMS, MRCVS, will provide medical oversight, direction, and leadership for all veterinary professionals and all aspects of veterinary healthcare delivery for Lakefield Veterinary Group. Dr. McConnell started his new role on July 15, 2020; however, he is not new to the Lakefield Family. He was the co-owner of the Emergency Veterinary Hospital […]
Chad Quick
Having been raised in a veterinary family, Chad experienced firsthand the dedication and commitment veterinary practitioners and owners give to their patients, clients and employees. Chad’s father and Lakefield Board Member, Dr. Charlie Quick, DVM, DACVR, owned a radiology referral hospital in Houston for many years and later founded Sugar Land Veterinary Specialists. Through the […]
Matt Spivey
With over 20 years of experience in business and technology leadership, Matt brings a proven track record of enterprise technology leadership and a passion for solving complex problems through a strategic, business-first lens. Before joining Lakefield, Matt held several executive IT leadership roles across healthcare, animal health, and managed IT services organizations. Notably, Matt led the IT department for a rapidly […]
Dr. Gary Goldstein, DVM, FAVD, DipAVDC
Prior to joining Lakefield Veterinary Group, Dr. Goldstein served on the faculty at the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine for 13 years as Professor and Section Chief of the Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery service. He spent six of those years as Associate Medical Director of the Veterinary Medical Center where he was […]
Cassie Myatt
Cassie provides counsel on a wide range of legal and business matters related to Lakefield’s day-to-day activities, including the legal documentation of Lakefield’s hospital acquisitions, lease negotiations, employment matters, and adverse events. Before joining Lakefield, Cassie was an attorney at Seyfarth Shaw, in Houston, Texas, handling mergers & acquisitions and general corporate and regulatory matters […]
Mollie Hoff
Mollie’s many years of experience in the veterinary industry include her role as VP of Operations for Pet’s Choice, Inc., a veterinary consolidation company. There, she was directly responsible for the entire company’s vision and operations and developed the infrastructure to efficiently integrate, operate, and improve locations. Before joining Lakefield Veterinary Group, she co-founded and […]
Rob Fetherstonhaugh
Rob is President and Chief Operating Officer of Belvoir Investments Corporation, the holding company for the Paul Desmarais Jr. Family. He was previously Chief Operating Officer and Chief Investment Officer for a prominent silicon valley family. He was also instrumental in helping set philanthropic strategies for this group. Rob previously served as President of Claridge […]
Paul Desmarais Jr.
Mr. Desmarais is Chairman of Power Corporation of Canada and of Power Financial Corporation. He is a director of many Power Corporation group companies in North America, including Great-West Lifeco, Canada Life, IGM Financial, IG Wealth Management and Mackenzie. In Europe, he is Vice-Chairman of the Board of Groupe Bruxelles Lambert. Mr. Desmarais is a […]
Alexandre Desmarais
Alexandre is Executive Chairman of Lakefield Veterinary Group. He is a Founding Partner of Belvoir U.S., an investment company within the Belvoir Investments Corporation, Paul Desmarais Jr.’s personal holding company. Previously, Alexandre was an Associate at Sagard Capital, a long-term investment firm in public and private small and mid-sized companies, and an analyst at Merrill […]
Dr. Darren Taul
Dr. Darren Taul is a previous multi-practice owner with a vast array of experience across the veterinary industry. Dr. Taul grew up on a family farm in Kentucky which is where his passion for veterinary medicine began. He attended Western Kentucky University prior to Auburn College of Veterinary Medicine graduating in 1996. His wife, brother, […]
Michael Kerr
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