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Travis  York

Travis York

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Talented veterinary industry expert with a lifetime of industry experience. Highly skilled at handling all types of issues successfully. Known for effective problem-solving and goal-oriented planning.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner

3 One Advisors, LLC
Atlanta, GA
04.2021 - Current
  • Utilized my certification as a Certified Exit Planning Advisor to create and execute on exit strategies aligned with the hospital owners personal, economic and legacy goals.
  • Supported new hospital owners in understanding the steps in the ownership process and building a framework to operate their veterinary hospital.
  • Worked hand in hand with entrepreneurial veterinary hospital owners to develop a capital plan to support the growth of their multi-location hospital network.
  • Served as an industry expert to businesses seeking growth and expansion into the veterinary space including wealth advisory firms and staff recruiting and placement.

Passive Owner

Signature, FD
Atlanta, GA
01.2022 - Current
  • Serve as an advisor to an independent wealth advisory firm with a niche focus on serving veterinary clients.

Passive Partner

Symbios Animal Health, LLC
Chatham, NJ
01.2023 - Current
  • Invested and partnered with a veterinarian in launching a revolutionary concierge style veterinary hospital.
  • Provide advisory services, support on-going marketing efforts and manage outsourced financial reporting.
  • Managed high-stakes litigation matters from inception through trial preparation and resolution.

Managing Director

Suveto
Philadelphia, PA (Remote)
06.2020 - 03.2021
  • Sourced target acquisition hospitals in a business development role for a start-up veterinary consolidator.
  • Completed financial analysis and review to develop deal structures including holding company equity, entity level joint venture ownership and cash.
  • Presented and attained approval for the proposed deal structure from investment committee.

Managing Director

Calico Financial
Philadelphia, PA (Remote)
08.2014 - 03.2021

· Launched a new veterinary lending platform that offered conventional lending solutions, SBA loan solutions and subordinate capital through one source.

· Developed and led the lending efforts which resulted in consistent annual loan generations of $100mm from 2016 to 2019.

· Developed, executed and implemented complex transition plans for veterinary hospital owners seeking to create a sale to their associate veterinarian.

· Worked closely with our operations team to develop workflows inside of Salesforce to manage the growing set of borrowers.

· Regularly supported borrowers through our advisory services including on-site continuing business education meetings.

General Manager-Veterinary Vertical

Live Oak Bank
Wilmington, NC
05.2007 - 07.2014
  • Consistently originated over $60mm per year in veterinary loans.
  • Developed and executed strategic plans for business growth and expansion, resulting in increased market share.
  • Maintained annual originations in light of a change in SBA product that reduced market opportunity by 50%.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
05.2000

Skills

  • Certified Exit Planning Advisor

  • Veterinary Hospital Mergers and Acquisitions

  • Loan and Capital Structure

Affiliations

  • Vet Partners

Certification

Certified Exit Planning Advisor

Timeline

Passive Partner

Symbios Animal Health, LLC
01.2023 - Current

Passive Owner

Signature, FD
01.2022 - Current

Owner

3 One Advisors, LLC
04.2021 - Current

Managing Director

Suveto
06.2020 - 03.2021

Managing Director

Calico Financial
08.2014 - 03.2021

General Manager-Veterinary Vertical

Live Oak Bank
05.2007 - 07.2014

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Iowa
Travis York