A Team Reimagining Nutrition for Dogs and Cats
At Canine Biologics, we're persistent. Some might even say we're a bit stubborn, but we all pull together.
Our team is passionate in its pursuit to develop high quality nutrition for dogs and cats.
This goal is served by a group of professionals that combines backgrounds in veterinary science, pet nutrition, biochemistry, biotechnology, management, marketing, information technology and finance.
The team at Canine Biologics responsible for developing and reviewing our products holds 17 degrees including 6 Masters, 4 PhDs, 2 DVMs and over 175 years of experience.
Our Leadership
JEFF SUTHERLAND
Founder, President & CEO
JEFF SUTHERLAND
Founder, President & CEO
AFSHIN SAFAVI, PhD
Co-Founder, Chairman, Chief Science Officer
AFSHIN SAFAVI, PhD
Co-Founder, Chairman, Chief Science Officer
JENNIFER BRAUNS
Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing
JENNIFER BRAUNS
Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing
DAVID HAWORTH, DVM, PhD
Board Member
DAVID HAWORTH, DVM, PhD
Board Member
Charles Tapp
Independent Board Director & Strategic Advisor
Charles Tapp
Independent Board Director & Strategic Advisor
Mr. Tapp holds a BA in Economics from Appalachian State University, studied under Nobel Laureates as an H.B. Earhart Doctoral Fellow in Economics at George Mason University and has done executive programs at the University of California (Berkeley) and University of Cambridge. Charles is a committed husband, father of four humans and Zoe, a Colorado Mountain Dog. He has lost two Labrador Retrievers (Lucy, Ruger) to hemangiosarcoma within 24 hours of diagnosis, and is deeply committed to Canine Biologics’ mission.
TIM BENNETT
Board Member, Marketing Advisor
TIM BENNETT
Board Member, Marketing Advisor
An expert in designing and implementing data-driven marketing planning systems, decision automation and predictive analytics, Tim helps companies make the shift to less costly and more effective new marketing technologies and to reliable measurement of marketing ROI that will increase the accountability of marketing staffs and align their efforts with the company's strategy.
Tim served as General Director - Brand Strategy and Research for General Motors for seven years where he guided the global decision-making of GM's most senior leaders regarding brand portfolio management, including market entry planning, divestitures and capital planning.
KORINN SAKER, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVN
Formulation Consultant
KORINN SAKER, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVN
Formulation Consultant
SCOTT HAFEMAN, DVM, PhD
Veterinary Advisor
SCOTT HAFEMAN, DVM, PhD
Veterinary Advisor