Veterinarian named new COO at ASPCA
New York -- A board-certified veterinarian has been tapped for the new position of chief operating officer for the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA).
New York
-- A board-certified veterinarian has been tapped for the new position of chief operating officer for the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA).
Steven Hansen, DVM, Dipl. ABT, Dipl. ABVT, MS, MBA, a veterinary toxicologist, has worked with the ASPCA since 1997, first as vice president of the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center and later as senior vice president of Animal Health Services.
In his new role, Hansen will oversee anti-cruelty initiatives, community outreach, capital projects, human resources, and finance and IT, as well as continue to supervise spay-and-neuter initiatives, the Animal Poison Control Center and Bergh Memorial Animal Hospital.
Hansen received his DVM from Iowa State University and an MS in Veterinary Medical Science (toxicology) from the University of Illinois, where he still holds an adjunct appointment.
