Board of Directors

The AVEPM is comprised of a volunteer Board of Directors elected by the membership. The Board serves to advance veterinary public health and preventive medicine through education and dissemination of scientific information in the United States and Canada. If you are interested in serving on the Board of Directors, please keep an eye out for calls for nominations in the future.

Natalia-Cernicchiaro
President and CRWAD liaison

Natalia Cernicchiaro

Kansas State University

ncernic@vet.k-state.edu

2026-2028

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President-Elect

Randy Singer

University of Minnesota

rsinger@umn.edu

2026-2028

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Past-President

Dave Renter

Kansas State University

drenter@vet.k-state.edu

2026-2028

Becky-Smith
Secretary-treasurer

Becky Smith

University of Illinois

rlsdvm@illinois.edu

no limit

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Board Member

Audrey Ruple

Virginia Polytechnic and State University

aruple@vt.edu

2024-2027

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Board Member

Stuart Reid

Royal Veterinary College

swjreid@rvc.ac.uk

2025-2028

Lauren Butler
Board Member

Lauren Butler

Colorado State University

sniffysmom@gmail.com

2026-2029

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Board Member

Renata Ivanek

Cornell University

ri25@cornell.edu

2026-2029

Sara-Sequeira
Student member

Sara Sequeira

The Ohio State University

sequeira.23@osu.edu

2024-2026

Sahar Rostami
Student member

Sahar Rostami

Mississippi State University

sr2116@msstate.edu

2025-2027