New OEF Board of Directors

The Ontario Equestrian Federation is pleased to welcome its new board of directors following the annual general meeting and election, which took place last evening at Mohawk Raceway in Campbellville.

Executive Committee:
Mark Nelson – President
Marc Nicols – 1st Vice President
Kimberley Blease – 2nd Vice President
Valerie Shipp – Treasurer
Tracey Evans – Secretary

Directors:
Peter Chiddy
Natasha Skupsky
Jean Szkotnicki
Claudia Wagner-Wilson
Sabine Schleese
Dagmar Teubner
Sheila Wright

Associations Council Chair – Allan Ehrlick
Associations Council Vice-Chair – Kimberley Blease
Competitions Council Chair – Mark Nelson
Industry Council Chair – Marc Nicols
Horse Facilities Council Chair – Tracey Evans
Recreation Council Chair – Pamela Hope

All individual adult OEF members in good standing are eligible to stand for election and vote. Voting took place online in the weeks leading up to the election and members were also able to cast their vote in person at the annual general meeting. For more information, visit the OEF website at www.horse.on.ca

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