AVMA LIFE, PLIT unify efforts under umbrella trustJanuary 18, 2018Two cornerstones of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), AVMA LIFE and AVMA PLIT, announced they are unifying efforts under an umbrella trust. "This is an important step as we continue to focus on providing ongoing value to our members," said Michael Topper, DVM. "As AVMA President, my overarching desire has been to build on past progress for a stronger future for all veterinarians and those they serve. I have no doubt that members of AVMA, AVMA LIFE, and AVMA PLIT will experience enhanced services as a result of this new structure." The collaborative formation of the umbrella trust will continue to evolve toward full unification. Seven trustees will be appointed to the new umbrella trust; these same seven will serve as the trustees on the AVMA LIFE and AVMA PLIT boards. Of these seven, two will be current trustees from AVMA LIFE, two will be current trustees of AVMA PLIT, and three will be new appointees. "This approach ensures synergy and sound strategic direction while maintaining excellent service delivery to members," said Janet Donlin, DVM, CAE, AVMA executive vice president and CEO. "Our focus has been and will always be on providing excellent service and value …
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