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IVMA President's Message

Friends and Colleagues,

As December begins, we enter the season of the shortest days… both in daylight and, sometimes, in energy. It is a time full of contrasts: joy and fatigue, cozy warmth and frosty mornings, meaningful reflection and that final push to close out 2025. While the holidays can bring full calendars and high expectations, they also offer a chance to celebrate all we have accomplished and embrace the spirit of the season. For me, it remains one of the most anticipated times of the year.

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IVMA Member Assistance Program (MAP) 

The IVMA is proud to provide the Member Assistance Program (MAP) as a complimentary benefit to all IVMA members and their immediate families. MAP offers confidential, short-term counseling and consultation services to support both personal and professional well-being. Whether you’re navigating a challenging time or seeking guidance on everyday concerns, help is available at no cost to you. How to Access Services:

  • Call: 800-633-3353
  • Visit: mygroup.com and click Current Participants
Find out more about your MAP benefit (must be logged in as a member).

New IVMA Leadership 

At the 2025 IVMA Annual Meeting on September 26 in Ames, Dr. Aubrey Cordray of Humboldt was sworn in as the new IVMA President. 
 
Dr. Aubrey Cordray is a 2014 graduate of Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine  She began her career at Humboldt Veterinary Clinic after graduation and bought the clinic in 2017 from Dr. Jim Illg. In addition to operating and managing a successful, client-focused practice, Dr. Cordray has been an active member of the IVMA. In 2021, she was a member of the Power of 10 Leadership program and made many great connections within the industry during that time.  In 2022, she was the recipient of the IVMA Rising Star Award as well as the ISU CVM Outstanding Young Alumni Award. 
 
Dr. Preston Ayers of Cedar Rapids was sworn in as IVMA President-Elect.  Dr. Scott Radke of Boone was sworn in as IVMA Vice-President.  Dr. Ken May will serve on the Administrative Committee as Immediate Past President for the upcoming year.

New IVMA Veterinary Career Center

The IVMA is excited to introduce a powerful new tool for veterinary hiring and job searching: the IVMA Veterinary Career Center. This modern platform connects IVMA members with top veterinary talent across the country—whether you’re hiring a veterinarian, technician, or front office team member.
 
With its clean design and easy-to-use interface, the Career Center can be accessed on any device—smartphone, tablet, or desktop—giving you flexibility and convenience.
 
For employers, the Career Center offers expanded reach as part of a national network that includes other state VMAs and the AVMA. This means your job postings will receive maximum exposure to qualified candidates nationwide. For job seekers, the platform includes user-friendly features to streamline your search and help you find the perfect next opportunity.

Visit the IVMA Career Center.

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