About Provet

Qualifications: B.Comm, CPA(NY), CA(SA)
Experience:
Mr. Bergman has been Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Henry Schein, Inc. since 1989, and a Director of the Company since 1982. He served as Executive Vice President of the Company from 1985 to 1989, and Vice President of Finance and Administration of the Company from 1980 to 1985.

Mr. Bergman is an active supporter of organisations fostering the arts, higher education, cultural diversity and grassroots healthcare and sustainable entrepreneurial economic development initiatives in the Unites States, Africa and other developing regions of the world. Mr. Bergman serves on a number of boards in related areas including the University of Pennsylvania, New York University, the University of Witwatersrand, Tel Aviv University, the Metropolitan Opera, and the Business Council for International Understanding. In addition, Mr. Bergman has been active in numerous dental industry and professional associations, including the American Dental Association (where he served on the Oversight Committee, Future of Dentistry Project for the ADA and was awarded honorary membership) and The Forsyth Institute, the premiere oral health research institution in the United States.

Qualifications: B.V.Sc (Hons), FAICD
Experience:
Dr Nichols was a Non-Executive Director from 1995-2004, he was Chairman in 2004 and has held the position of Chief Executive Officer since January 2005 as well as maintaining his role as a Director. He is a member of the Risk Management Committee and the Nomination and Organisation Committee. Dr Nichols is a registered Veterinary Surgeon and is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and is a Director of a number of private companies.

Dr Nichols has been a past President of the Australian Equine Veterinary Association, a past Executive Member of the Australian Veterinary Association and a past Deputy Chairman of the Veterinary Committee of the Fédération Equestre Internationale.

Qualifications: B.V.Sc., M.R.C.V.S., FAICD
Experience:
Dr McGilvray was the Board Chairman from 1st January 2006, and has been a Non-Executive Director since 1985. He was Chairman of the Audit Committee from 2002 to 2005 and is currently an ex-officio member of all Board Committees. He is a registered Veterinary Surgeon, a Fellow of the AVA and a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. Dr McGilvray is President of the Veterinary Practitioner’s Board of NSW and Deputy Chairman of North State Finance Pty Ltd. Chairman of Australasian Veterinary Boards Council Inc.

Qualifications: B.V.Sc., Cert. Business Management, Cert. of Business Direction
Experience:
Dr MacLachlan has been a Non-Executive Director since 2003. He is the current Chairman of the Audit and Compliance Committee and a member of the Remuneration Committee. Dr MacLachlan is a registered Veterinary Surgeon, current President of the New Zealand Veterinary Association, Director of The Foundation for Continuing Education (VetLearn NZ) and is a member of the Institute of Directors (NZ).