Lori joined the LVSC staff in July 2002 as the CVT Manager, she has since become the Office Manager. She has brought great leadership skills as well as fine technical abilities that have been a result of her previous experiences.

Lori graduated in 1991 from the University of Minnesota-Waseca, and then started working in private practice. After 6 ½ years, she went to work at the University of Minnesota Veterinary Teaching Hospital, where she worked with veterinary students and many specialty veterinarians. In addition, she has worked in veterinary emergency for over ten years.

Lori has been a lover of animals ever since she was a young girl. Her furry family includes Josie her dog, and three cats, Gandhi, Marmaduke and Simba. In her spare time she enjoys attending Twins games, fishing, spending time with her family, and doting on her niece.