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Director of Strategic Communication

Jenny B. is our communication maven, resident story-sharer, and lover of cake. CVP has a rich history and a compelling future that deserve to be shared. Baker works with our teams to capture those important moments that inspire, invite, and engage. She lives on 530 acres in Chattanooga, TN with her kids, husband, and Vizsla, Forest (and yes, Jenny and Forest run together.)

Junior Accountant

Maddie is a graduate of Saint Joseph's University where she obtained a bachelor’s degree in accounting. During those four years, she completed two summer internships and brings that experience into her role as a junior accountant, where she works closely with CVP hospitals to provide accounting support. She was also a member of the Saint Joseph’s University Cheerleading Team and spent her college weekends cheering courtside for the Men’s Basketball Team. Outside of work, she enjoys working out, hanging out with friends, and spending time with her family.

Business Development Analyst

Lauren joins CVP as a Business Development Analyst focused on building financial models and deal summaries for potential acquisitions. After graduating from the University of South Carolina with a degree in Finance and Data Analytics, she started her career at RSM in their Transaction Advisory Services practice, where she provided buy-side and sell-side financial due diligence services to private equity firms. Outside of work, Lauren enjoys trying new restaurants in Miami, FL, taking her Pomeranian, Wolf, to the dog park, watching the Miami Hurricanes play, and spending time with her partner, Ashelin.

Administrative Assistant

Amy brings over 5 years of experience in administrative support, project management, and operations to her role as Administrative Assistant at CVP. She is a Philly native, born and raised in South Philadelphia, and a Temple University graduate. When not in the Support Center, you can find her trying new restaurants, traveling, and hiking with her fur baby, Mushroom.

Accountant

Amy brings over 14 years of experience in public accounting to her role in the Treasury Department at CVP. She lives in Fond Du Lac Wisconsin and enjoys watching her boys play hockey during the winter and boating during the short Wisconsin summers.

Legal Operations Specialist

Tom brings over 15 years of organizational and project management experience to his role as Legal Operations Specialist and holds a BA in English from Penn State University and a MA in Strategic Communication from Villanova University. Over the course of his career, he has worked in the legal, finance, and communications industries managing deliverables and pipelines. As part of CVP’s legal department, Tom works closely with the operations, business development, and human resources departments to manage throughout and turnaround of agreements. Outside of work he loves traveling, a good book, and the arts.

Accounting Supervisor

Patrick has been an accountant for over five years and provides CVP hospitals with accounting and financial support. Prior to CVP, he worked at a tax firm, GMS Surgent, providing tax and advisory services to small businesses and individual clients. He graduated from Drexel University in Philadelphia and now lives in Philadelphia with his wife. Patrick is a die-hard Sixers and Eagles fan.

Integrations Manager

Bridget is responsible for assisting the successful integration of new hospitals joining the CVP community, specializing in the finance and accounting portion of the transition. She started her career at CVP six years ago and worked her way up to Senior Accountant before moving to acquisitions and integrations.

Prior to joining CVP, she worked in public accounting for PricewaterhouseCoopers providing consulting and auditing services. She obtained her Bachelor’s Degree from St. Joseph’s University and her MBA degree from LaSalle University. Outside of work she loves traveling, spending time with loved ones, and cooking!

Director, Business Development - Evaluation and Diligence

Ashley is a graduate of La Salle University and brings over 15 years of valuation experience to CVP. A majority of her career has been spent at KPMG in the Economic and Valuation Services group, performing financial valuation services for clients across multiple industries, including an international rotation in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In early 2020, Ashley joined CVP as Director of Business Development – Evaluation and Diligence and is honored to help develop and execute CVP’s growth strategy through acquisitions in an industry she is so passionate about. Ashley enjoys getting to know the newly partnered veterinarians and hospitals, introducing them to the CVP community, and witnessing their care and commitment to animals. Outside of work, Ashley enjoys rock music, being in the sun, practicing yoga, and spending time with her Charlie Dog, friends, and family.

Accountant

Stacy has been an accountant for over 15 years and provides CVP hospitals with accounting and financial advisory support. Prior to CVP, she worked at Philadelphia-based Wipfli, providing outsourced accounting services to clients. She graduated from Neumann College in Aston, PA and now lives in New Jersey with her husband and two children. Stacy is also the proud parent of a rescue dog named Harley and a cat named Princess.

Director, Total Rewards & HRIS

Shelly leads the benefits, compensation, payroll, HRIS, and leave management functions at CVP. She brings over 30 years of Human Resources experience with much of that time in leadership roles. Prior to joining CVP Shelly served as Director of Total Rewards for Equitrans Midstream Corporation and Director of Compensation & Benefits with Peoples Gas. Shelly resides in Pittsburgh, PA, and in her spare time can be found exercising and spending time with family. Her most beloved canines are her grandpuppies, Sidney and Cooper.