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National Veterinary Associates Appoints Todd S. Young as Chief Financial Officer

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--National Veterinary Associates (NVA) announced the appointment of Todd S. Young as Chief Financial Officer, effective May 1, 2026. Young will serve on the company’s executive leadership team and report to Chief Executive Officer John Bruno.

“I am thrilled to welcome Todd to NVA," said Bruno. "He has spent his career leading world-class finance teams in human and animal healthcare, and his public company experience and deep industry knowledge are exactly what we need as we enter our next phase of growth."

Young brings more than 25 years across human and animal healthcare, including more than a decade as a public company CFO. Most recently, he served as CFO of Acadia Healthcare (NASDAQ: ACHC), a leader in the behavioral healthcare industry, where he drove financial discipline and operational performance across its network. Before Acadia, Young served as EVP and CFO at Elanco (NYSE: ELAN), one of the world’s largest independent animal health companies, where he played a central role in establishing the company as an independent public entity following its separation from Eli Lilly.

"NVA has built something truly special for veterinarians, pet families, and the animals they love," said Young. "I am honored to join and look forward to partnering with John and the team to strengthen the financial foundation that drives continued value creation."

Young's appointment reflects NVA's continued investments across its care network as the company builds toward its next chapter.

About NVA

National Veterinary Associates is defining the future of animal care. NVA is a community of 1,300 care centers across North America, including general practice veterinary hospitals, equine hospitals, pet resorts, and specialty and emergency expertise through Ethos Veterinary Health. For more information, visit www.nva.com.

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