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Destination Pet
8822 S Ridgeline Blvd #260
Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
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Destination Pet is dedicated to elevating the lives of pet families through our Connected Care approach, which focuses on the total wellbeing of the pet. Unlike other companies, we empower our clinical experts to define the best approach to veterinary care while we take care of the business. Our job is to handle the administrative side of running a veterinary practice so that you can focus all of your energy on providing exceptional care. In addition, we give you opportunities to grow your skillset, your practice, and your career. Anything is possible when you Join The Pack at Destination Pet.
Dr. Fowler brings to Destination Pet a diverse range of leadership experiences from human health and a successful track record of effectively combining strategy, operations, and business development.
Prior to Destination Pet, Dr. Fowler served as the Chief Operating Officer at Tenet Physician Resources, the physician practices arm of hospital giant, Tenet Healthcare (NYSE: THC). In that position, she was responsible for driving operations and the acquisition and integration of physician practices. Prior to that, as Vice President of Hospital Operations, she was responsible for scaling infrastructure and growing ancillary areas of the business including pharmacies, laboratories, imaging, and wound care departments. Before joining Tenet, Dr. Fowler served as Chief Executive Officer of Millennium Health, turning around operations and accelerating growth. She has also held executive leadership roles with Millennium Health in Medication Monitoring and Genetics roles with Plus Delta Technologies and Lakeland Regional Medical Center.
As a registered Pharmacist, Dr. Fowler began her career as a Pain Management and Palliative Care Specialist at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and later as Clinical Pharmacist at Helios Pain and Psychiatry Center. She earned her Pre-Pharmacy degree and Doctor of Pharmacy degree at the University of Florida.
Outside of work, Dr. Fowler spends her time with her husband Brett and three children enjoying outdoor activities and boating. They have three dogs: Leo a Yorkie, Murphy a Boxer, and Sugar an Olde English Bulldog Mix.
Leviathan brings more than 20 years of finance, mergers & acquisitions, strategy, digital, and retail services experience.
Prior to Destination Pet, Leviathan served as the Chief Financial Officer at Zulily, a leading e-commerce company within Qurate Retail, Inc. (NASDAQ: QRTEA), the parent company for QVC and Home Shopping Network. In that position, he was responsible for the finance function and the transformation efforts for Zulily and led it to a successful sale. Prior to that, Leviathan was the CFO at Qdoba Mexican Eats, Taco Bell and served as an Audit Committee Board Member for Smart & Final, where he helped lead a successful sale to Grupo Comercial Chedraui (BMV: CHDRAUI). Prior to that, he served as a strategy and operations executive for the Chase branch network at JP Morgan in New York, NY and served as a consultant at McKinsey & Company, where he advised publicly traded companies, government institutions and private equity clients on a range of transformation, strategy, restructuring and M&A transactions.
Leviathan began his career as an investment banker at Citi, where he executed IPOs and mergers & acquisitions transactions and was a credit investor at AIG Investments. He earned his undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University where he was a Foundation Excellence Scholar and his MBA from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, where he was a Director’s List and Joseph Wharton Fellowship recipient.
Outside of work, Leviathan enjoys spending time with his five nieces and nephews, Antiques Roadshow, golf, swimming, and a wide variety of outdoor activities.
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Bret Anderson is the Chief Growth and Experience Officer at Destination Pet. Bret brings 20+ years of Sales Leadership and Employee Development experience in the Medical, Diagnostics, and Consulting industries. Prior to joining Destination Pet, Bret was Regional Vice President of Inform Diagnostics where he built and led his team to dramatic growth.
Prior to Inform Diagnostics, Bret was a Consultant for several companies where he built and rolled out the Sales and Marketing processes to develop robust sales pipelines and shorten sales cycles. Bret served in various Sales Leadership roles at Millennium Health and helped grow Millennium to the market leader in Toxicology and Genetic Testing. Bret also had Field Leadership and Corporate roles at Endo Pharmaceuticals where he championed change and drove results.
Bret lives outside Philadelphia with his wife, Vanessa, of 27 years and 2 sons when they are home from college and enjoys spending time in Bethany Beach, DE. They are also proud pet parents of their 2 year old Cavapoo, Bailey. Bret enjoys golf, jogging, and Philadelphia Flyers hockey.
Aaron Shafran is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in enhancing customer experiences through digital channels across various industries. He’s held leadership roles at IKEA, Marriott, FBI, and Capital One.
At IKEA, Aaron served as the Global Vice President of Product and Strategy for Customer Service, Remote Sales, and New Ventures. In this pivotal role, he orchestrated the evolution of IKEA's approach by spearheading the adoption of digital channels for service and sales. His strategic vision also played a key role in enabling IKEA's foray into new business domains, including B2B, Energy, Circular, and Financial Services. During his tenure at Marriott, Aaron assumed the role of Global Vice President, leading the transformation of the Bonvoy Mobile App into a comprehensive travel companion. Under his guidance, the app evolved from a mere booking platform to a seamless travel experience provider, covering guest services from pre-arrival through in-stay services.
Academically, Aaron holds a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Miami. His commitment to continuous learning and professional growth is further highlighted by his Master of Business Administration from Georgetown University.
Aaron lives outside Washington, DC, along with his wife, Stacy, their son, Warner, and their three-year-old Labrador, Rawley. Aaron enjoys exploring new places to travel with his family, imparting the skills of golf, soccer, and tennis to his son, and embarking on trail hikes with his loyal companion, Rawley.
Robin Erwin serves as our Chief Human Resources Officer and is responsible for leading Destination Pet’s overall human resources strategy, leadership development, diversity and inclusion, national talent acquisition, organizational design and cultural development, compensation and benefits, HR operations, and employee relations.
Robin is passionate about Human Resources and over the last 20 years, she has held various leadership roles including National Director of Human Resources at Marshall Retail Group, Vice President of North America at Magic Memories, Vice President of Human Resources at Skyport Hospitality, and Vice President at Sanitation Specialists. Robin has a wide-ranging skillset in all aspects of HR and strives to create a positive and supportive work environment that fosters employee engagement and development. She recognizes the importance of servant leadership and strives daily to develop her team. Her mantra is "Get to Yes" and her consistent high expectations has resulted in world-class teams.
Robin holds a BA in Political Science from University of Redlands and a Juris Doctor from the American College of Law. She is also certified as a Senior Professional Human Resources (SPHR), which is issued by the HR Certification Institute (HRCI). Robin enjoys hiking, working out, watching movies, MMA, and hockey with the love of her life - her husband, Philip. Her blended family includes five loving children and five adorable grandchildren.
Jennifer Judge is the Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel at Destination Pet. She is a strategic and solution-oriented legal executive, with years of corporate legal leadership. Prior to Destination Pet, Jennifer was the founder and member of Jennifer Judge Legal PLLC, functioning as an external General Counsel to start-up companies and understaffed legal departments and working directly with clients on practical and pragmatic legal solutions.
Before owning her own firm, Jennifer was the General Counsel of Rug Doctor, LLC. In that role, she was the sole lawyer at the multinational corporation. She conducted all legal document review and led the equity sale of Rug Doctor from its private owners to BISSELL Homecare. Prior to Rug Doctor, Jennifer spent seven years as the Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at Caliber Home Loans, Inc.—a non-bank mortgage originator and servicer. In her role at Caliber, Jennifer managed the team responsible for all corporate governance, corporate real estate legal matters, labor and employment counsel, loan originator compensation compliance, privacy, cybersecurity, and law enforcement interactions. Jennifer also had leadership roles for Caliber’s multiple acquisitions of smaller mortgage companies, the filing of Caliber’s S-1 in 2020, and Caliber’s ultimate sale to New Residential Investment Company in 2021.
Jennifer spends her free time with her husband Ryan and her two school-aged boys and their endless amounts of school sports and activities. She loves photography, gardening and plants, college and professional football, and being active. Her family is secretly run by their three poorly trained dogs: Milton (a Great Pyrenees mix), Nike (another Great Pyrenees mix), and Red (a Lab mix).
