Amanda Donnelly, DVM, MBA

Dr. Amanda L. Donnelly is a prominent figure in the veterinary profession, with over 30 years of experience as a second-generation veterinarian, business consultant, author, and speaker, driven by a passion for veterinary medicine since her early days working in her father's practice.

She has served in various leadership roles, including being the Past President for VetPartners™, the Kansas City Veterinary Medical Association, and is an esteemed member of the National Speakers Association.

A sought-after lecturer on practice management topics, Dr. Donnelly has received prestigious awards such as the 2023 Practice Management Educator of the Year for the Western States Veterinary Conference and the Practice Management Speaker of the Year for the North American Veterinary Conference multiple times.

An accomplished author, Dr. Donnelly has penned 'Leading and Managing Veterinary Teams: The Definitive Guide to Veterinary Practice Management' and contributed to several other publications and journals.

Her specialties include veterinary practice development, speaking engagements, and facilitation, with expertise in leadership coaching, team development, client communication, specialty practice management, employee development, and human resource management.

Dr. Donnelly holds a DVM in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Missouri-Columbia and an MBA in Business from Baker University. She has held notable positions at organizations like VetPartners, ALD Veterinary Consulting, LLC, The Iams Company, and the Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Greater Kansas City.