The British Veterinary Nursing Association (BVNA) has announced the seven candidates nominated by members to stand for election to the three full (RVN) seats available. Voting will open to BVNA members on Monday 3 June 2024, closing at midday on Friday 28 June 2024.
The 2024 candidates are:
- Simone Bennett RVN
- Jessica Bold RVN
- Chloé Carpenter RVN
- Hamish Morrin RVN
- Amber Smith RVN
- Helen Stewart RVN
- Leanne Walsh RVN
More information about each candidate, including their profile and manifesto, can be found on the BVNA website. Prior to the open date of Monday 3 June, full and student BVNA members will be sent an e-mail from BVNA with details on how to vote.
The election results will be announced in July, and the successful candidates will be ratified at the BVNA AGM at the BVNA Congress on Sunday, 13 October, 2024.
BVNA President Lyndsay Hughes commented: “I am delighted that seven RVNs have been put forward to stand for our council elections this year. I would like to thank all candidates for having the courage and dedication to our profession in order to do so. It is an exciting time to be part of BVNA Council, and the successful candidates who join us will be part of our work to shape the future of the veterinary nursing profession.
Our members have the power to be a part of this by voting for the individuals that they feel will best represent our profession on BVNA Council for the next three years. Please take the time to read all candidates’ manifestos and vote when polling opens on 3 June.”
