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Ȥҹapp Veterinary Leader Award

This is a new award, sponsored by YuMOVE Veterinary | VetniqueÌý·É³ó¾±³¦³óÌýrecognisesÌýa veterinary leader who has shown inspirational and impactful leadership.

Either in their place of work or on behalf of the veterinary profession, their contribution will have driven positive changeÌýand shown innovation.Ìý

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Entry criteria:Ìý

  • Inspirational leadershipÌý
    A clear ability to inspire, guide, and support others through their actions and example.Ìý

  • Positive impactÌý
    Evidence of meaningful change driven within their workplace or across the veterinary profession.Ìý

  • Advocacy or influenceÌý
    Leadership that has contributed to professional progress, wellbeing, inclusivity, and/or public trust.Ìý

  • Effective communication
    The ability to communicate effectively in an engaging, clear and empathetic style that builds trust and confidence.Ìý

HowÌýwill this award be judged?Ìý

Judges will score nominations based on the entry criteria. It is not necessary to evidence every criteria, however this will enable a higher score at judging. Please give as much detail as possible.ÌýÌý

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2026 nominations now closed.Ìý

Meet our recent Veterinary Leader Award winners

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Ȥҹapp Veterinary Leader Award 2026

Paul Horwood BVetMed DBR MBA MRCVSÌý

Romney Marsh, KentÌý

Farm vet and UK Head of Farm and Exports for Inspiring Vet Care, Paul has won the award for inspiring and supporting others through calm, principled and highly effective leadership, guidingÌýorganisationsÌýand individuals through complex situations with clarity and confidence.