Supporting Veterinary Teams So They Can Thrive
Tech that frees you up to be human.
We’ve been there ourselves, and our technology reflects that. Each update and every feature is centered around practical workflows and real clinics.
We exist with one clear mission: To make the lives of veterinarians and clinicians easier. We exist to bring them back to why they got into this line of work in the first place — a deep love for animals and a passion for helping others.
Backed by a team that gets it, ready to support you at every step.
Zach is a seasoned software executive with a track record of scaling technology businesses that serve clinical teams. As Chief Executive Officer at Vetspire, he leads the company's vision, strategy, and growth, focused on delivering intelligent, medicine-first technology that frees veterinary teams to spend more time on patient care.
Prior to Vetspire, Zach was CEO of FSI, the category-leading maintenance and compliance software platform purpose-built for healthcare, serving more than 1,200 hospital, health system, and university departments. As CEO, he scaled the organization across every function — driving 4x revenue growth, modernizing the platform, and expanding it from a point solution into a compliance and capital planning platform — before leading its successful sale to Ultimo, an IFS company, in 2025. He went on to serve as EVP at Ultimo, leading strategy and operations for its Global Healthcare business unit.
Earlier in his career, Zach consulted for McKinsey & Company's Business Technology Office, and held roles at Spotify, Hulu, CNN, and Fox Sports. He serves on the Board of Directors of J.M. Huber Corporation and holds a BA from Bates College and an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Jyothi Alagappan is a dynamic veterinary leader and consultant recognized for her expertise in medical operations, emergency care, and innovation in veterinary practice. She has been a vital consultant to Vetspire, where she provides critical insights into AI-driven initiatives, helps build out the platform’s suite of tools, and tests new features in clinical settings to ensure they meet the needs of veterinary professionals.
Dr. Alagappan’s career spans leadership roles across major veterinary organizations. She served as Managing Veterinarian at Small Door Veterinary in New York, Area Medical Director for the Mid-Atlantic region at the Veterinary Emergency Group while also practicing as a traveling emergency doctor, and Group Medical Director for the Southeast at BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital.
Her impact has been recognized beyond clinical practice. She was honored with Emory University’s 40 Under Forty recognition, celebrating her as a rising leader in veterinary medicine. Passionate about building strong medical teams and expanding access to care, Dr. Alagappan’s leadership style emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and operational excellence.
Cath is a passionate leader in the veterinary industry with over 25 years of experience driving innovation, operational excellence, and business growth. As Senior Director of Product at Vetspire, Cath is dedicated to developing customer-focused solutions that enhance veterinary care and practice efficiency.
Prior to Vetspire, Cath played a key role in onboarding and optimizing SaaS solutions for veterinary teams across the U.S. and Australia. Her leadership in training, education, and strategic planning has empowered veterinary professionals to confidently embrace technology-driven solutions.
Ian is a seasoned technology executive with over 25 years of experience driving innovation, business transformation, and operational excellence across multiple industries. As Vice President of Product at Vetspire, Ian is focused on developing cutting-edge SaaS solutions that enhance efficiency and improve customer outcomes.
Prior to Vetspire, Ian held senior leadership roles at Orangetheory Fitness, Logicalis, Brightstar, CEVA Logistics, and Deloitte, overseeing technology strategy, product development, and large-scale digital transformation initiatives. With expertise spanning finance, telecommunications, logistics, retail, fitness, and pet care, he has a proven track record of leading high-impact projects and fostering cross-functional collaboration.
An accomplished multilingual leader with over 20 years of experience in leadership and business transformation, and the past 8 years focused specifically in SaaS veterinary technology, Janine specializes in aligning customer needs, product vision, and agile roadmaps to drive innovation and success. As Director of Implementation at Vetspire, she is committed to delivering a seamless, white-glove implementation experience that enhances operational efficiency.
Before joining Vetspire, Janine led global implementation, customer success, and operations at Digitail, Provet Cloud, and PEAK Veterinary Anesthesia Services. With deep expertise in cross-functional collaboration, process improvement, and stakeholder engagement, she has consistently helped businesses and veterinary professionals adopt technology with confidence and ease.
Joe is a technology-driven leader with deep expertise in digital transformation, product innovation, and enterprise architecture. As General Manager at Vetspire, he leads the company's vision and strategy, leveraging AI-driven technology to revolutionize veterinary care and practice management.
Prior to Vetspire, Joe served as Chief Technology Officer at Orangetheory Fitness, where he spearheaded the brand’s digital fitness experience and wearable technologies, driving innovation and growth through technology. He also held senior leadership roles at Brightstar Corp., overseeing global IT transformation, enterprise architecture, and product development across multiple regions, including APAC, MEA, and Europe.
An accomplished technical leader with a robust track record spanning multiple industries, Jose has built a reputation for driving innovation, optimizing technology strategies, and fostering high-performing global engineering teams. As Vice President of Engineering at Vetspire, Jose is committed to developing cutting-edge, user-centric solutions.
Prior to Vetspire, Jose was Chief Technology Officer at Axero Solutions, where he played a key role in shaping the company’s digital enterprise workspace strategy, scaling global teams, and enhancing product security and performance. He excels at technology roadmap execution, cloud architecture optimization, and building scalable software solutions across platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
Dr. Anthea E. Schick is a distinguished board-certified veterinary dermatologist, Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Dermatology (ACVD), and a vital consultant on the Vetspire Medical Excellence Team. She earned her DVM from Cornell University and completed her residency with Dermatology for Animals, where she has worked since 2009.
Dr. Schick has contributed to the advancement of her specialty through service on the ACVD Education Committee, the ACVD Board of Directors, and through authoring multiple clinical research manuscripts. With a special clinical interest in ear disease and allergies, she enjoys all aspects of dermatology while also dedicating herself to teaching. Dr. Schick trains senior veterinary students, interns, and residents, and regularly delivers continuing education lectures to veterinarians across the nation.
In her role as a consultant to Vetspire, Dr. Schick provides critical insights into specialty usage and plays a key role in trialing advanced AI features, ensuring the platform meets the needs of veterinary specialists. She has also fostered an amazing company culture within Dermatology for Animals and leverages Vetspire’s tools to further uplift and strengthen that culture, empowering her teams to deliver exceptional care.
Better technology for veterinarians has been the goal since day one.
Historically, software platforms were designed with billing first, medicine second. Vetspire was founded on the vision to put medicine and clinical workflows at the center. The difference Vetspire brings to clinics is clear, and the technology is now used across the country by independent clinics to enterprise groups.
