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Biography

In July 2019, Dr. James Lloyd became CEO and senior consultant for Animal Health Economics, LLC, a company he founded. For the six years prior, Jim served as Dean of the University of Florida-College of Veterinary Medicine, where during his tenure the College improved its national ranking to 9th, remarkably jumping five spots from 14th in only four years.

Before becoming Dean, Dr. Lloyd served as Associate Dean for Budget, Planning, and Institutional Research in Michigan State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine. During that time, he was also jointly appointed as a Professor in the Departments of Large Animal Clinical Sciences and Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics. As a leading scholar in economics and veterinary medicine, he has authored or co-authored over 200 scientific publications and has delivered nearly 400 scientific presentations and workshops. His academic training includes both a DVM and a PhD in agricultural economics.

With a focus on economics and strategy in veterinary medicine and animal health, Jim draws on his unique blend of executive leadership experience, training and expertise in economic and business analysis, broad-based industry knowledge, and extensive professional network. He works with executive leaders in the animal health industry and allied organizations to identify, develop, and implement key strategic initiatives and alliances.

Jim Lloyd