Brokers and Agents
TPSG is comprised of eight broker member territories to provide the best in class service. Please contact the member in your state to see how we can help you achieve your goals.
Richard Alker, DVM
Sales Area: Florida,
Dr. Alker is a 1985 graduate of Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine. He founded Panama City Animal Hospital in 1987, which grew rapidly to a very successful small animal and equine practice. Along with his Practice endeavors Dr. Alker was involved in some successful Commercial Real Estate ventures, which has given him the desire and experience to help fellow Veterinarians get the most for their Real Estate and Practice Investments. In 2009 Dr. Alker sold his Practice and immediately joined Total Practice Solutions Group specifically handling the Florida market. Dr. Alker brings Over 20 years of Hospital Administration and Practice Management, a strong interest in Commercial Real Estate, and a keen desire to help Veterinarians get all they can from their Practice when it comes time to sell. In his spare time Dr. Alker and his wife Natalie, raise Thoroughbreds on their farm in Ocala, Fl. They have a daughter who is a recent graduate of Flagler College and …
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John Bryk, DVM
Sales Area: Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Illinois, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, Washington D.C., West Virginia,
As a founding member of TPSG, John P. Bryk, DVM, brings over 28 years of practice ownership and business savvy. He understands the importance of constant growth in veterinary medicine and he enjoys sharing critical steps to owners who are preparing to sell their business in three to five years. Selling your life’s work is a milestone that requires proper planning today to increase its net worth before you are ready to sale. In 2018, Dr. Bryk and his partner Dr. Bill Crank worked with 82 veterinarians along the east coast to provide appraisals, facilitate buy-in/buy-out, or market and negotiate private and corporate sales. Areas of Expertise Veterinary practice valuations Facilitating negotiations for private and corporate sales and associate buy-ins Acquiring financing for the new practice owner Dr. Bryk also established a unique supplement business. Mapleton Vetplex specializes in developing mineral and vitamin formulations for specific problems of the different animal species. The company now sells canine, camelid, equine, and …
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William Crank, DVM
Sales Area: Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Illinois, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, Washington D.C., West Virginia,
Bill R. Crank, DVM, 1991 graduate of The Ohio State School of Veterinary Medicine, brings to TPSG over twenty-eight years of experience in the Veterinary Business. In 1991 he founded a mixed animal practice in rural WV, worked with several associates over the years, and sold his two-million-dollar practice to his partner in 2018. He has a deep appreciation for associates and their contributions to a profitable business and he understands the demands and sacrifices of growing and selling a successful veterinary practice in a constantly changing environment. Since 2013, he has worked with TPSG founder Dr. John Bryk to provide comprehensive appraisal services to buyers and sellers along the East Coast In 2018, Dr. Crank and Dr. Bryk worked with 82 veterinarians to provide appraisals, facilitate buy-in/buy-out, or market and negotiate private and corporate sales. Crank and his wife Amy live on a farm in West Virginia where they help manage his family owned agribusiness. They feed over one …
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David D. Davenport, DVM
Sales Area: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wyoming,
David D. Davenport, DVM, a founding member of TPSG, brings a vast amount of business acumen to the Total Practice Solutions Group. Dr. Davenport has founded partnered, operated, and sold nine different veterinary practices and hospitals in his years of business. As a 1966 graduate of the University of Missouri, School of Veterinary Medicine, Davenport began his first working partnership in June with Dr. W.H. Worley at Summit Park Animal Hospital. In February Dr. Davenport laid the groundwork for another successful practice at Crest Animal Hospital in a small 1,500 square foot building. In April of 1972, the business had grown to justify a new building that was double the size. Crest Animal Hospital was sold in July 1975. Concurrently, Dr. Davenport had started Blue Parkway Animal Hospital in 1969 and sold that practice a year later. From 1975 to current, he founded, operated, purchased and sold several other veterinary practices. Dr. Davenport has proven his business prowess, not only …
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Len Jones, DVM
Sales Area: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Tennessee, Texas,
Dr. Len Jones brings 35 years of practice ownership, appraisal, financing, consulting development and business sales expertise to your office door. During his practice career, Dr. Jones developed and sold two successful veterinary practices and is the CEO & founder of the Total Practice Solutions Group (TPSG). He frequently lectures to various veterinary groups throughout the United States on the subject of veterinary practice appraisals and transitions. Exclusive in the Veterinary Industry, Dr. Jones’ extensive portfolio of veterinary expertise on appraisals, sales, and consulting have identified Dr. Jones as an expert in the veterinary industry. Through his years of experience, he understands the intricacies of determining the proper market value of a practice, a value that is instrumental for use by both the buyer and/or seller. His realistic approach coupled with his approachable demeanor & charismatic personality promote a pleasant working environment for clients during this monumental life altering event. As a graduate of Auburn University School of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. …
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Kurt Liljeberg, DVM
Sales Area: Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin,
As a founding member of TPSG with over 20 years of private and corporate veterinary practice experience, Kurt Liljeberg, DVM, has the business insight needed to make a practice flourish – and that includes the first-hand knowledge needed to orchestrate a productive practice sale. A levelheaded knowledge of the marketplace and solid business skills are vital to selling a practice in today’s economy. Born & raised in northern Ohio, Dr. Liljeberg is a graduate of The Ohio State University where, in addition to receiving his doctorate in veterinary medicine, he also completed many courses in business and finance. Dr. Liljeberg and his partner owned two practices in the Cleveland area from 1982 to 1996. From 1996 to 2000, he served as chief of staff for a large corporate practice with five locations in the Charlotte, North Carolina area. His duties there included identifying and enhancing profit centers, and teaching financial analysis to associate veterinarians. From 2001 to 2003, Dr. Liljeberg …
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Karl R. Salzsieder, DVM, JD, CVA
Sales Area: Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington,
Karl Salzsieder is an accredited valuation analyst working as a practice valuator and practice management consultant for veterinarians for over 20 years, representing buyers and sellers. He currently owns a law practice and a multi-doctor small animal practice as an absentee owner. His 37 years of veterinary practice includes owning over 10 different practice sites and being a large corporate practice area manager and the first owner of a corporate charter practice. This experience allows him to accurately value and/or assist owners in raising practice value. Before veterinary school he graduated from WSU with a major in agriculture economics. After 11 years of practice ownership he attended night law school and became a licensed attorney in WA and OR. He has developed a management software program for practice owners to raise their practice profits and practice sales values. He implements this program through the internet and consults the practice teams weekly on conference calls to help owners make changes as …
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Rex Salzsieder, CVA
Sales Area: Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington,
Over five years experience valuating small closely held businesses for mergers & acquisitions. Specializing in the Veterinary industry. Certified Valuation Analyst® since 2017.
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