Author of Writing Together: A Year of Meaning-Making and Friendship, debuting October 7, 2025.
Darcy Shaw, DVM, MVSc, MBA, Diplomate ACVIM, is professor emeritus of small animal internal medicine at the Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island, Canada. In his 40-plus years as a veterinarian, Darcy has worked as a clinician, an educator, held leadership positions, and contributed to multiple veterinary organizations in the US and Canada. He has participated in innovative leadership development programs such as Leading Organizations to Health and Courage to Lead.
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Darcy is also a facilitator with the Center for Courage & Renewal and has offered retreats (Leading With Integrity) to leaders within the veterinary profession.
Over his career, Darcy has developed profound appreciation for the dedication and compassion of those within the veterinary community, the power and sacredness of our relationship with animals, and the compelling need to find our own integrity and wholeness and see it in others.
Darcy’s other passions include cooking, cats, cycling, and travel.