Leadership

RIVTA Executive Board

RIVTA is lead by a board of Certified Veterinary Technicians who volunteer their time. If you are interested in joining the RIVTA Board, please reach out to us at [email protected]

2024 RIVTA President 
New Website Developer
Newsletter Co-Editor
Certification Co-Chair

Kerry Walsh, CVT
New England Institute of Technology
NOMV Volunteer

RI Vet Tech of the Year 2022

"Not a pro web developer..."

Past President
Certification Co-Chair

Symposium Committee Chair

Inaugural Recipient of the Catherine Holly Meritorious Service Award, 2023

  Cat Holly, CVT
Stonington Veterinary Hospital

Click Here to read her bio!
 
 

Vice President

Symposium Committee Couch
Educational Committee Member

Shalom Lima, CVT, VTS (ECC, SAIM)
Ocean State Veterinary Specialists

 

Treasurer

Bonnie Soule, CVT, VTS (Zoo)
Roger Williams Park Zoo

 

 
   

Secretary

Educational Committee Chair

Christen Owen, CVT, LATG
Brown University

 

 Read Christen's bio!

Member-At-Large

Legislative Committee Member
Educational Committee Member

Tracy Olivieri, CVT
West Greenwich Animal Hospital

RI Vet Tech of the Year 2023

 

Member-At-Large
The Rare Male CVT

Legislative Committee Chair

Nicholas Raimondi, CVT
New England Institute of Technology


 

Member-At-Large

 Symposium Committee Member

Christine Ann Palmer, CVT
Veterinary Healing Arts
Coventry Animal Hospital

 

Read Christine's bio!

Pic coming soon!

Member- At-Large

Symposium Committee Member

Kimberly Titus, CVT

 

Coming soon: RIVTA Committee Members