The Purebred Breeders and Owners Association announced on February 8 that Mary-Courtney Gaddini has joined the association as its membership manager.
Gaddini was most recently the marketing coordinator at the American Pony Club. Born and raised in San Francisco, MaryGaddini has been an equestrian since the age of 6. She graduated from Asbury University in Wilmore, Ky., and previously worked in the livestock division on several Thoroughbred ranches in Central Kentucky.
Gaddini will manage all aspects of TOBA’s membership program and owner guidance staff and will assist with the association’s seminars, clinics, and special events.
“I’m excited to be entering the Thoroughbred racing industry with TOBA and look forward to meeting and socializing with all of our current and future members,” said Gaddini.
Dan Metzger, president of TOBA, said: “Mary-Courtney’s experience and commitment to customer service will add enormous value to the entire TOBA membership and we are delighted to welcome her. He’s on our team.”
TOBA, headquartered in Lexington, was founded in 1961 and is a national trade organization of leading purebred breeders and owners. TOBA’s mission is to improve the economy, integrity and fun of the sport on behalf of purebred owners and breeders. TOBA also organizes educational, non-commercial seminars and clinics for potential, new and established owners with the further goal of providing participants with the knowledge needed to improve their chances of success in the Purebred business.
