Leadership

The Foundation for the Horse is governed and stewarded by equine veterinarians, horse owners, and trainers.

The Foundation’s executive team is comprised of seasoned professionals from the equine industry and nonprofit sector. 

EXECUTIVE STAFF

Executive Director
David Foley, CAE 

Director of Industry Relations
Keith Kleine, MS 

Director of Finance
Lori Rawls  

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

President
Tracy Turner, DVM, DACVS, DACVSMR 

President-Elect
Sarah Reuss, VMD, DACVIM 

Vice President
Eric Mueller, DVM, Ph.D., DACVS
 

Immediate Past President
Katherine Garrett, DVM, DACVS 

Treasurer
Mitchell Rode, DVM 

Board Members
Raul Bras, DVM, CJF

Erin Contino, MS, DVM, DACVSMR
Ty Corbiell, DVM
Betsy Charles, DVM
Tegan Easton, DVM
Sara Langsam, VMD
Phoebe Smith, DVM, DACVIM

FOUNDATION DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

Leslie Easterwood, DVM, Chair
Mark Akin, DVM
Stuart Brown, II, DVM
Nathan Canaday, DVM
John Chalk
Connie DeMaio
Constance Gorman, DVM
Tiffany Hall, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC
Tyler Holtmeyer, DVM,
Jeannie Jeffery
Lisa Kostandoff, DVM
Cynthia MacKenzie, DVM
Page Mauk, DVM, 
Ryan Penno, DVM
Lawrence Shamis, DVM
Scott Spaulding, DVM
William Stone, DVM, MS, DACVS, MBA
Brooke Woodruff

The Foundation for the Horse is governed and stewarded by equine veterinarians, horse owners, and trainers.

The Foundation’s executive team is comprised of seasoned professionals from the equine industry and nonprofit sector.

– Executive Staff

Executive Director
David L. Foley, CAE

Director of Industry Relations
Keith D. Kleine, MS

Director of Finance
Lori K. Rawls

Senior Development Officer
Paul D. Ransdell, Ed.D.

– Board of Directors

President
Katherine Garrett, DVM, DACVS

President-Elect
Tracy Turner, DVM, DACVS, DACVSMR

Vice President
Sarah Reuss, VMD, DACVIM

Immediate Past President
Rob Franklin, DVM, DACVIM

Treasurer
Mitchell Rode, DVM

Raul Bras, DVM, CJF
Erin Contino, MS, DVM, DACVSMR
Betsy Charles, DVM
Jaclyn Christakos, DVM
Tegan Easton, DVM
Sara Langsam, VMD
Eric Mueller, DVM, PhD, DACVS

– Foundation Development Council

Leslie A. Easterwood, DVM
Chair

Mark Akin, DVM
Michael Black, DVM
Stuart Brown, II, DVM
Nathan Canaday, DVM
John Chalk
Constance Gorman, DVM
Tiffany Hall, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC
Jeannie Jeffery
Lisa Kostandoff, DVM
Lawrence Shamis, DVM
Scott Spaulding, DVM
William Stone, DVM, MS, DACVS, MBA
Brooke Woodruff