Veterinary Business and Economic Forum
October 8-9, 2025 | Denver
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The annual AVMA Veterinary Business and Economic Forum is the premier meeting and CE event for veterinary practice leaders, industry executives, economists, and other veterinary partners.
For the first time since 2019, the forum will be held in person. Join us October 8-9, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center. Attendees will come away with actionable insights and tools to implement real change in their businesses.
What to expect
This dynamic and collaborative conference fosters deep engagement to address the big challenges on the veterinary horizon. Attendees gain first access to the latest and most comprehensive data from the AVMA's economic research, plus insights from top experts across veterinary medicine and beyond.
- In-depth learning: Expert-led sessions and hands-on workshops will provide the latest insights and practical strategies for success.
- Practical resources: Attendees will leave equipped with AVMA's signature 3-2-1 Insight to Action guides and access to a robust suite of tools to support ongoing team discussions.
- Engagement beyond the forum: A state-of-the-art virtual platform will extend conversations before and after the event, offering opportunities to deepen learning and collaboration.
- Unparalleled networking: In-person mentorship, ideation, and conversation will create transformative connections, driving innovation and growth.
Attendees can earn up to 7.5 hours of continuing education (CE) credit.
Who should attend?
The forum is the meeting place for veterinary professionals, practice owners and managers, industry stakeholders, business leaders, and educators who want to understand and influence our economic future.
What's the cost?
Keynote presentations
Leading others: Managing and mentoring the Dunning-Kruger effect in early career employees

David Dunning, PhD
Walgreen professor of the study of human understanding, and professor of psychology, University of Michigan
About the speaker
Teams for the future

Risa M. Mish, JD
Professor of the practice of management, Cornell University’s S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Management
About the speaker
The future of veterinary success is human

Josh Vaisman, MAPPCP
Founder, Flourish Veterinary Consulting