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Firm Background/Credentials:
Gatto McFerson has over twenty years experience in the
veterinary industry which includes:
- Appraising over three hundred hospitals, clinics,
and specialty practices throughout the United States
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- Reviewing or preparing financial statements for
over one hundred and forty veterinary practices
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- Securing financing for over one hundred practices
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- Assisting in the start-up of over forty practices
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- Consulting with over six hundred veterinarians
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Louis M. Gatto
- Certified
Public Accountant – 1972
- Past
President of the Association
of Veterinary Practice
Management Consultants
& Advisors (AVPMCA).
- Speaker
at AAHA, Western Veterinary
Conference, CVMA, SCVMA,
Many State Veterinary
Associations, and Three
Veterinary Schools, including
University of California,
Davis since 1981.
- Member
of the Business Advisory
Board of the California
Veterinary
Medical Association.
- Graduate
of AAHA Veterinary Management
Institute (VMI) at Purdue
University.
- Author
of numerous articles
for VET ECONOMICS, PULSE,
CV, and DVM magazines.
- Professional
experience includes -
Manager at Price Waterhouse & Co.,
New York, and Money
Manager at First Interstate
Bank, Los Angeles.
- Founding
partner of Gatto McFerson
Certified Public Accountants
in Santa Monica, California.
- Graduate
of Pennsylvania State
University in 1968.
- Advising
the Veterinary Industry
since 1987.
Email Address: Lou@gattomcferson.com
Phone Number: 310-393-2434 Ext. 17
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Tom A. McFerson
- Certified Public Accountant – 1991
- Accredited
in Business Valuations
by the American Institute
of Certified Public Accountants.
- Author
of articles for VeterinaryIndustry.com,
Veterinary Economics,
and The Pulse magazines.
- Member
of Editorial Advisor
Board of VeterinaryIndustry.com
magazine.
- Partner
of Gatto McFerson Certified
Public Accountants in
Santa Monica, California.
- Charter
member of Association
of Veterinary Practice
Management Consultants & Advisors
(AVPMCA). Chair of the
Market Database Committee
and member of Valuation
Committee.
- Graduate
of Loyola Marymount University
in Los Angeles in 1988.
- Advising
the veterinary industry
since 1989
Email Address: tom@gattomcferson.com
Phone Number: 310-393-2434 Ext. 19
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Karen E. Felsted
- Certified Public Accountant – 1985
- Doctor Veterinary Medicine – Texas
A& M – 1996
- Certified Veterinary
Practice Manager – 1999
- Principal at Gatto
McFerson Certified Public
Accountants in Santa
Monica, California.
- Member of the Veterinary
Economics Editorial
Advisory Board.
- Charter member of Association
of Veterinary Practice
Management Consultants & Advisors
(AVPMCA).
- Graduate of University
of Texas – 1980
- Author of numerous
articles for Veterinary
Economics, and other
publications
- Serving the veterinary
industry since 1997
Email Address: karen@gattomcferson.com
Phone Number: 310-393-2434
Ext. 15
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Bob Kim
- Certified Public
Accountant – 2002
- Author of articles
for The Pulse magazine.
- Manager at Gatto
McFerson Certified
Public Accountants
in Santa Monica, California.
- Graduate of UCLA
in 1996.
- Advising the veterinary
industry since 1998
Email
Address: bob@gattomcferson.com
Phone Number:
310-393-2434 Ext. 11
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Tina Oh
- Staff Accountant
at Gatto McFerson Certified
Public Accountants
in Santa Monica, California.
- Graduate of California
State University of
Northridge in 2001.
- Passed the CPA Exam
in March of 2005
- Advising the veterinary
industry since 2004
Email
Address: tina@gattomcferson.com
Phone Number:
310-393-2434 Ext. 16
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Mahtab Taban
- Staff Accountant at
Gatto McFerson Certified
Public Accountants in
Santa Monica, California.
- Graduate of California
State University of Northridge – 2006
Email Address: mahtab@gattomcferson.com
Phone Number: 310-393-2434
Ext. 12
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Joan Wright
• Office Manger
at Gatto McFerson Certified
Public Accountants in
Santa Monica, California.
Email Address: joan@gattomcferson.com
Phone Number:
310-393-2434 Ext. 10
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Julie Walters
- Assistant Office Manager at
Gatto McFerson Certified
Public Accountants in
Santa Monica, California.
Email Address: julie@gattomcferson.com
Phone Number: 310-393-2434
Ext. 20
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Contact us:
Gatto McFerson
528 Arizona Ave. Suite 201
Santa Monica, CA 90401
e-mail: info@gattomcferson.com
310/393-2434
310/393-8777 FAX
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