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  • Dr. Betty Althouse, (Retired) Former Saskatchewan Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO)
  • Dr. Chris Bell, Veterinary Practitioner, Elder’s Equine Clinic
  • Dr. Jim Fairles, Former Client Services Veterinarian Animal Health Laboratory (AHL), University of Guelph
  • Dr. Nicole Fernandez, Veterinary Pathology, Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM), University of Saskatchewan
  • Tammy Lucas, Chief Operating Officer (COO), Veterinary Medical Center (VMC), University of Saskatchewan
  • Dr. Shannon McCreary, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO)
  • Dr. Alex McIsaac, (Retired) Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
  • Robert Pentland, Executive Director, Corporate Services, Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture
  • Patrick W. Pitka, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Genome Prairie Inc.
  • Venkata Vakulabharanam, Executive Director, Livestock Branch, Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture
  • Dr. Trent Wennekamp, Veterinary Practitioner, Mixed Animal Practice, Lloydminster Animal Hospital
  • Lee D. Whittington, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Four Oaks Investments – Board Chair

The PDS Board of Directors has four sub-committees to support the work of the Board:

  • The Executive Committee
  • Governance Committee
  • Audit, Finance and Risk Committee
  • Strategic Direction Committee

PDS operations are managed by a team of eight senior staff, including CEO.