Bring in Veterinary Business Advisors to speak to your group
Education to Enhance the Knowledge of Your Team
Veterinary Business Advisors offers a variety of educational and speaking programs for individuals and teams to learn and grown.
The VBA team, including founder, veterinarian, and lawyer, Charlotte Lacroix, DVM, JD, travels extensively throughout the year, delivering powerful and informative presentations at numerous veterinary conferences and universities.
Please see our Speaking Calendar
to view a list of upcoming dates when Dr. Lacroix and our VBA team members will be presenting. In addition to these speaking engagements, VBA also offers customized retreats along with lectures, continuing education programs, and webinars.
Lectures, workshops, interviews, and continuing education seminars
Workshops
One-on-one coaching empowerment sessions
Customized practice retreats
Request VBA to Speak at Your Next Event or Team Meeting
Our team of lawyers and business management experts are here to provide their insight, guidance, and knowledge.
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Speaking Calendar 2026
January 14th – 16th 2026
Vet Partners – Orlando, FL
AVMLA Panel: “Ripple of Impact: Changing Evolution of Practice Ownership”
January 17th – 21st 2026
VMX – Orlando, FL – Charlotte Lacroix, DVM, JD
“Non-Competes! Legal? Enforceable? Get the Updates!”, “Recruiting and Retaining Talent”, “Equity Opportunities for Sellers & Associates: Good? Bad?”
January 29th – 30th 2026
MVMA – Minneapolis, MN – Charlotte Lacroix, DVM, JD
“Artificial Intelligence in Veterinary Medicine”, “Accountability Amongst Veterinary Professionals”, “Employee Snafus”, “Performance Management Program (It’s Not Just a Program with a Process)”, “How to attract an Associate”, “Non-Competes: What Do They Really Mean?”
February 16th – 18th 2026
WVC – Las Vegas, NV – Charlotte Lacroix, DVM, JD
“Artificial Intelligence in Veterinary Medicine”, “Understanding Your Worth and Using it to Earn More Salary”, “Consideration of Equity Opportunities as Associate & Selling Practice Owners”, “Last, But Not Leased: Points to Consider Prior to the Sale of Your Practice”
March 27th – 29th 2026
NE Dairy Production Medicine Symposium – Cortland, NY – Charlotte Lacroix, DVM, JD
TBD
May 2nd – 3rd 2026
Guardian Veterinary Symposium – Tarrytown, NY – Charlotte Lacroix, DVM, JD
“Employee Performance and Accountability”, “Recruiting and Retaining Talent”, “Employee Manual Snafus”
May 20th – 23rd 2026
VMG 29 – San Diego, CA – Kellie Olah, CVPM, SPHR
“HR Hot Topics”
June 7th – 8th 2026
VMG 4 – Buffalo, NY – Charlotte Lacroix, DVM, JD
TBD
August 15th – 16th 2026
AVMLA – Nashville, TN – Charlotte Lacroix, DVM, JD
“Pets as an In-between Form of Property”
November 1st – 4th 2026
Veterinary MBA – Tucson, AZ – Charlotte Lacroix, DVM, JD
TBD
December 7th – 11th 2026
AAEP – Las Vegas, NV – Charlotte Lacroix, DVM, JD
TBD







