Meet The Team

Dr. Tim Shu, a veterinarian and VETCBD's founder and CEO, is dedicated to creating cannabinoid products that are safe and beneficial for pets. Combining his veterinary background and his expertise in medical cannabis, Dr. Shu is the mastermind behind crafting VETCBD's products which are curated specifically for animals. As CEO, he also manages the company's direction and strategy, and oversees research and development, marketing, sales and customer support. Dr. Shu's work on cannabis and pets has garnered international attention and has been featured on The Today Show, CNBC, The New York Times, and others.

As CFO, Datesh Kshatriya brings over 15 years of finance and operational experience scaling companies through working in private equity, venture capital, and cannabis. Datesh focuses on operational and financial efficiency and innovation while helping to shape VETCBD for scalable growth. Prior to VETCBD, Datesh has helped lead multiple companies in various sectors including cannabis, technology, real estate, and CPG.

Charis Fifield is Chief of Staff at VETCBD. Charis seeks new opportunities for growth and partnerships to help spread brand awareness and education. Educating people on the health and well being of animals has been the focus behind all of Charis’s endeavors. She brings creativity, drive and leadership while thriving on challenges; particularly those that help expand the company’s reach.

Prior to joining VETCBD, Charis worked in private and corporate veterinary practices as a Hospital Director and Veterinary Nurse for over 25 years. Charis brings her comprehensive knowledge of veterinary medicine and her passion for education, learning, and animals to VETCBD in order to bring comfort to all animals through cannabinoid therapy.