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Veterinary Pharmaceutical Solutions (VPS), St. Peter, MN has announced the addition of Stacy Peters as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). Peters comes to VPS with substantial corporate experience in strategic sales and marketing management at companies including Elanco Animal Health, Indianapolis, IN, Beck Ag, Inc., Wayne, NE and Newport Laboratories, Worthington, MN. That experience is highlighted by successful team building and a demonstrated ability to grow sales and increase revenue.

After working in the soil and turf industry as Global Strategic Marketing Director with Aquatrols, Paulsboro, NJ, Peters is looking forward to returning to the animal ag industry. She said, “Having a firm understanding of production agriculture, I’m excited about bringing science and technology to the farm level and helping producers and veterinarians improve operations. In addition, I look forward to expanding the team at VPS to better serve the customers we have, while growing to serve new ones.”

VPS CEO Dean Warras is pleased to welcome Peters to the leadership team. He said, “We are thrilled to have Stacy on board at VPS as our new commercial leader. With great experience and significant success in sales and marketing leadership roles in the animal health industry, we look forward to Stacy helping us execute on our aspirations for growth in the swine segment and other species going forward.”

Veterinary Pharmaceutical Solutions has a strong track record of collaborating with veterinarians in the livestock industry allowing the company to develop a series of exclusive and patented products for the novel delivery of antibiotics, minerals and pain medications. Today, VPS is known throughout the industry for its innovation, reliability and service, along with the highest quality compounded pharmaceutical products.

About Veterinary Pharmaceutical Solutions

Veterinary Pharmaceutical Solutions, www.veterinarypharmaceuticalsolutions.com, is a Minnesota-based licensed pharmacy that provides animal health products and services to the veterinary community. VPS was established in the mid-1990s as VetRx Pharmacy by Dr. Bill Soderlund Jr., PharmD, his brother Pat Soderlund, RPh, Mike Strobel, DVM and Mark Werner, DVM. With 4 generations of pharmacy experience in their backgrounds, the founders identified a need in the swine industry for a compounding pharmacy dedicated to animal health.