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National Veterinary Associates Welcomes Brian McKeon to Board of Directors

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McKeon Brings Public Company Financial Expertise and Proven Leadership in the Veterinary and Diagnostics Industries

Austin, TX – August 18, 2025 – National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian McKeon to its Board of Directors. McKeon brings a wealth of expertise in finance and strategic planning, having held leadership roles at multiple publicly traded corporations.

He served for over a decade as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ: “IDEXX”), an S&P 500 company and global leader in veterinary healthcare innovation, and most recently as IDEXX’s Executive Vice President and Special Advisor. During his tenure, he led the company's finance, strategic planning and investor relations functions and oversaw IDEXX’s livestock, water, and human diagnostics businesses. McKeon also served on the Board of Directors of IDEXX from 2003 to 2013. He is currently a member of the Board of Directors of Alkermes plc (NASDAQ: “ALKS”), a global biopharmaceutical company developing medicines in the field of neuroscience.

Prior to joining IDEXX, McKeon was the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Iron Mountain Incorporated from 2007 to 2013 and at the Timberland Company from 2000 to 2007. His career also includes several finance and strategic planning roles at PepsiCo Inc.

“We are thrilled to welcome Brian to our Board of Directors,” said Ken Burdick, Executive Chairman of NVA. “His extensive experience in finance and strategic planning, along with his proven leadership in the veterinary and diagnostics industries will be invaluable as we continue to grow and innovate in the veterinary care sector.”

McKeon’s appointment is effective immediately, and he will be instrumental in guiding NVA’s strategic initiatives and enhancing its commitment to providing high-quality veterinary care.

About NVA

National Veterinary Associates Group is defining the future of pet health. NVA is a community of approximately 1,300+ premier locations across North America consisting of general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos Veterinary Health, which consists of world-class specialty and emergency hospitals, equine hospitals and pet resorts.

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