PrideVMC Press Release
San Francisco, CA
June 26, 2025
PrideVMC Welcomes Stephanie Goss, PrideVMC CEO
PrideVMC is happy to announce Ms. Stephanie Goss as the new CEO for PrideVMC, effective July 1, 2025! With over 20 years of experience in veterinary practice and multi-site management, Stephanie is passionate about creating and supporting high-performing teams and developing leaders in the veterinary field. As a seasoned Practice Manager, she has experience in many capacities, including strategic planning, team-building, change management, facilitating impactful educational content, and creating and maintaining excellent partner relations.
We are also grateful to Dr. Mia Cary for over five years of service as CEO. With her help, we have created a stable infrastructure that allows us to remain steady and grounded during these challenging times.
Click on the links below to hear from President Omar, Mia, and Stephanie.
PrideVMC President Omar Farías (he, him)
PrideVMC Outgoing CEO Mia Cary (she, hers)
PrideVMC Incoming CEO Stephanie Goss (she, hers)
Please join us in thanking Mia and congratulating Stephanie!
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About PrideVMC
The mission of the Pride Veterinary Medical Community (PrideVMC), formed in 1993, is to create a better world for the LGBTQ+ veterinary community. We do so by fostering acceptance, inclusivity, and belonging for people of all sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender presentations within the veterinary medical profession and community. We fight discrimination, build collaborative networks, and support LGBTQ+ veterinary students through mentorship and scholarship programs. PrideVMC membership is open to the entire animal health and veterinary community regardless of role, race, color, religion, national origin or citizenship status, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, or military status. Allies are welcome! For more information, please contact info@pridevmc.org and visit PrideVMC.org.
