Staff

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Troy Alexander

Chief Executive Officer

Troy serves as the Executive Director of the Texas Veterinary Medical Association and Chief Executive Officer of the Texas Veterinary Medical Foundation. Troy’s position in both organizations allows him to serve as an important link between Association and Foundation activities and the veterinary profession.

New to TVMA and TVMF, Troy has spent the last 20 years serving in various positions with the Texas Medical Association. He is a native Texan, whose ancestors on both sides are original Texas settlers. Troy is married to a practicing nurse, and they have two children. His hobbies include golf, art and as a musician plays double bass.

Leah Ann Tibbitts

Chief Operating Officer

Leah Ann Tibbitts serves as the Chief Operating Officer of the Texas Veterinary Medical Foundation (TVMF), overseeing events, programs, donations, and revenue growth while leading daily operations and driving strategic initiatives to ensure the Foundation’s sustainability and impact. Since joining TVMF in 2011, Leah Ann has implemented programs and events that support the Foundation’s mission of celebrating and enriching the human-animal bond, including helping to establish the LEAP program, which provides free veterinary care to pets of economically disadvantaged community members.

A Houston native, Leah Ann earned a degree in Organizational/Corporate Communications from the University of Houston—Go Coogs! She now resides in Austin with her husband and son, where they enjoy biking, golfing, and traveling together.

Casey McBee

Director of Development & External Relations

Casey McBee, Director of Development, joined Texas Veterinary Medical Foundation (TVMF) in 2022. With a background in non-profit and collegiate fundraising, Casey is responsible for growing support of TVMF and its mission. She has experience in donor stewardship, grant writing, foundations relations, and scholarship development.

Casey is a second-generation graduate of Texas A&M University Class of 2018. She followed after her father who is a mixed-animal veterinarian in their hometown of Brady, Texas. Her upbringing has instilled a passion for promoting the veterinary profession and responsible animal ownership. She currently lives in San Angelo, Texas, with her husband and two dogs. Casey loves to cook, ride horses, and travel.