Meet the 56-year-old veterinarian who walked away from a 6-figure salary in the prime of her career because corporate ownership drove her to the nonprofit world
- Posted on February 8, 2025
- By Fortune
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Meet the 56-year-old veterinarian who walked away from a 6-figure salary in the prime of her career because corporate ownership drove her to the nonprofit world
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Alicia Bye used to co-own two clinics in Texas, but she got out of the game at age 44. The impact of vets leaving large-animal care could have a dangerous effect on food safety.