Our Consultants
- Dr Tony Thelander BVSc, MBA, FAICD (ValuVet Principal)
- Dr Hugh White BVSc (Hons), MVSc, MACVS
- Mr David Sharp CA (Charted Accountant)

Dr Tony Thelander BVSc, MBA, FAICD
ValuVet Principal
Tony graduated from U of Q in 1970 and was principal of the Chermside Veterinary Hospital in Brisbane for 35 years. Tony completed an MBA in 1996 and attained his FAICD by exam the following year.
As a life member of the AVA, Tony has served in executive positions at Branch and Division level as well as the ASAVA. He was an inspector for the ASAVA Hospital Accreditation Scheme for 10 years and a director of Provet for 24 years.
Tony became a consultant for ValuVet in 2003 and became Principal and Director of ValuVet in 2007 after retiring from fulltime clinical practice.

Dr Hugh White BVSc (Hons), MVSc, MACVSc
ValuVet Consultant
Vet's Practice Market Place co-ordinator
Hugh is a graduate of the University of Sydney and was in a principal in private mixed veterinary practice for 33 years, in Kempsey and Armidale NSW. During that time he was involved for varying periods with the EVA, ACV and the Post Graduate Foundation.
He is currently the Director of the Centre for Veterinary Education within the University of Sydney on a part-time basis and has been a consultant to ValuVet since November 2007.

Mr David Sharp
B. Comm. NSW - Accounting & Business Finance
Chartered Accountant, Director - DFK Richard Hill
David qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1985. He worked with KPMG then PriceWaterhouseCoopers including working in Toronto, Canada for 7 years. In 1993 he founded Walker Sharp & Co which in 2005 became part of DFK Richard Hill. Initial training was in auditing many different sized companies from Multinationals to small private family companies in a wide range of industries. It was the subsequent experience in Business Workouts assisting financially troubled companies turn their fortunes around that provided a true education. David learned how a company could be changed to operate profitably and how to identify the real value in a business.
In 1997 David started working with Jim Martin valuing veterinary practices in addition to his accounting & taxation practice. Since then David has assisted with the valuation of over 500 veterinary practices of all types in all States of Australia. His previous experience means that David brings to the valuations real business experience, providing a realistic view of the practice which ultimately will achieve the best result for both buyers and sellers. In addition, David is able to provide additional advice as part of the valuation process that can assist both buyers and sellers to maximize the benefit from the transaction both in terms of its tax effectiveness and improvements in profitability.
Sydney: Dual small animal veterinary practice FOR SALE in South Western suburbs of Sydney.
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W.A. Great opportunity!
FOR SALE - TOODYAY, One vet mixed practice Avon Valley (North of Perth)
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Tasmania; East Coast (a great opportunity!)
FOR SALE: One vet mixed practice, owner wishes to retire
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In order to defray travel costs, our visiting schedule will allow clients to co-ordinate with our movements.
- JUN 2010 - QLD & NT
- JUL 2010 - VIC & TAS
- AUG 2010 - NSW
- SEP 2010 - VIC & TAS
- OCT 2010 - NSW
- NOV 2010 - SA & WA
Regardless of the proposed schedule, our consultants are available at all other times as the situation demands.










