British Dressage stalwart new Special Advisor for Canada
Canadian born British equestrian stalwart Desi Dillingham is to larn Equine Canada’s Special Advisor (Dressage).
“We are thrilled to convey Desi working amongst us at this crucial fourth dimension for Dressage inwards Canada,” said Jean-Christophe Gandubert, CEO of Equine Canada.
“Her energy, produce together with noesis volition assist us develop novel standards together with larn dorsum on rail inwards this challenging international setting.”
While working amongst the organization, Dillingham’s wealth together with expansive connections into the international equestrian manufacture recognizes an incredible chance for organizational increase both inwards fundraising together with through a broadened global perspective.
“I am delighted to endure involved amongst Dressage inwards Canada. I believe Canada has the talent together with amongst transparency, trust together with teamwork, I experience nosotros tin brand our grade on the global scene,” Dillingham said.
“I convey a passion for the sport together with the to a greater extent than nations that participate successfully worldwide exclusively assist us to strengthen our house at the Olympic together with World Championship level.”
Dillingham was born inwards Montreal amongst a pony waiting together with the root twenty addition years were filled amongst competing, eventing together with hunting. Dillingham’s menage unit of measurement was involved inwards the Canadian Equus caballus the world inwards the 20th century; her woman rear beingness Pam Dillingham together with her aunt, Barbara Kemp, was the root adult woman to blueprint together with cook an Olympic cross reason course of written report (Montreal 1976).
Transferred to England amongst a Canadian Recruitment society for a one-year term inwards 1973 changed her life – 1 twelvemonth turned into 40. Dillingham was lured to dressage past times Jennie Loriston-Clarke whom she sponsored for eighteen years. In the early on ’80s she began fundraising for the British Equestrian Olympic Team together with started helping out amongst marketing together with sponsorship inside the sport of dressage, patch running her ain recruitment business. Dillingham was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Writtle College (University of Essex) for her services to the Equestrian World inwards 2001.
In the mid-1990s the construction of the British Equestrian Federation changed amongst the onset of Lottery Funding/World Class. Dillingham took over the voluntary purpose of turning British Dressage into a feasible society – a half dozen calendar month assignment which turned into x years (1997 – 2007).
Dillingham served every bit President of the British Horse Society from 2007 to 2011. In 2009 she was awarded a MBE (Member of the British Empire) past times the Queen, for her services to the equestrian sector (Dressage).
Today, Dillingham is Chairman of the British Equestrian Awards (AHT), on the Committee for the Olympia Horse Show (The World Cup Dressage), Chairman of British Breeders dinner / Supporters Committee together with is a Director of Horse together with Country TV.
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