Current Professional Activities
- Self-employed business management consultant, Kearley Consulting, since 1996
Past Professional Activities
- Clinic Director, Boise Animal Emergency Clinic, 1999-2000
- Chief, Bureau of Animal Health, Idaho Dept. of Agriculture, 1992 - 1996
- Co-Owner Dairy Health Services/Mastitis Prevention Services, Inc. 1992 - 2001
- Owner-Manager of Dairy Health Services, a three-person veterinary practice, 1985 - 1992
- Operated a mobile food animal practice, 1981 - 1985
- Owned and operated an irrigated crop and livestock farm, 1973 - 1992
- Employed by the Buhl Animal Clinic, a mixed veterinary practice, 1977 - 1979
Professional Memberships and Community Activities
- Association of Veterinary Practice Management Consultants & Advisors, member, Program Committee, Career Development Committee
- American Veterinary Medical Association, member, past chairman Council on Public Relations
- Idaho Veterinary Medical Association, member, past president and board chairman
- South West Idaho Veterinary Medical Association, member
- American Association of Bovine Practitioners, member, past chairman of Public Relations Committee
- Leadership Idaho Agriculture Foundation, member, past program chairman and board of directors chairman
- Boise & Meridian St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Stores, board of directors, treasurer
- Capitol Club Toastmasters, member, president
Marital Status
- Married to Sue since 1972
Children
Pets
- Dixie, a spoiled rotten Dachshund
- Molly, a lab-setter X
Hobbies
- Reading almost anything
- Learning anything new
- Gardening (I'm a recovering farmer)
- Camping & Hiking
Favorite Quote
"You can have everything you want in life, if you will just help enough other people get what they want."
Zig Ziglar
What I Like Most About VIN
Being able to constantly learn new ideas, tips, and perspectives from sharing with colleagues around the world.