Board of directors
Ellie Trueman
President
Founder Ocala Horse Alliance.
Bonnie Heath
VP
Owner Bonnie Heath Farm, home of twice Champion and Kentucky Derby winner NEEDLES to Champion and Horse of the Year Holy Bull. Continues the legacy of producing TB racehorse of highest caliber
Tami Fratis
Treasurer
Finance business partner Mazarine Ventures. Owner of Tamarian Farms in Ocala
Lori Conway
Owner of Conway Arabians. She has been a Judge for 40 years. Winner of prestigious AHT readers choice award.
Marisa DiMaruro
Owner of Majestic Oaks Ocala. The facility has been the site of the Majestic Oaks Three-Phase Schooling Shows and the Majestic Oaks Horse Trials since January 2018.
Polly Benson
Owner FireFly Farm and Juniper General Store in Ocala. Dressage, Polo and Thoroughbred Racehorses.
Stephen Day
President and Chief Executive Officer of Dover Saddlery, Inc., since 1998. He was CEO of State Line Tack from 1991 until the acquisition of State Line by PetSmart
Abby Fuller
Thoroughbred Jockey now retired. On Mom’s Command she was the 1985 Filly Triple Crown champion with wins at the Mother Goose Stakes, Acorn Stakes, and Coaching Club American Oaks.
Letitia Glenn
Owner Founder Developer of Natural Horsemanship Saddles
Katherine Glynn
Managing Partner at Piccin & Glynn. When she isn’t fighting for justice on behalf of injured folks in Ocala and surrounding areas, she’s engaging in equestrian events such as playing polo, show jumping and other horse-related pursuits.
Katherine Hatfield
Moved to McIntosh, Florida in 1980 and became a farm owner, Arabian Horse breeder and exhibitor competing in local, regional and National events.
Ashley Johnson
Ashley Johnson is elite equestrian athlete, small business owner, performance coach and “Master Problem Solver.” She has an ALM in Psychology from Harvard University and an MS from UF in Human Performance.
Tom O’Mara
President US Equestrian Board of Directors
Jeff Ulmer
Has an extensive and highly successful career in fundraising and development. Most recently he was Vice President for Development and Alumni Engagement at Stetson University,
Rob Wolf
Dean, Business and Technology and Career and Technical Education at College of Central Florida