Lori Nelson Email & Phone Number

Paris, Ky, Us

Lexington, Kentucky Area

Manage department of seven Successfully implemented and participated in organization’s strategic plan in one year’s time  Management of $1.1M department budget  Successful grant writing which resulted in $40,000/year support for key program  Fundraising strategies implemented maintaining over $150,000 funds raised for programs Implementation/execution/negotiation of programs/initiatives to increase growth and participation in the sport of equestrian; recognition for over 5,000 equestrian athletes in middle/high school Customer Serviceo Interaction by email, phone and in-person with members on a regular basiso Trouble shooting and conflict resolution o Provide rule interpretation and guidance Marketing/PR Effortso Created marketing materials: videos, photos, posters, brochureso Created webpages o Presentations and public speaking Major events managemento Managed the planning of schedules, awards and ceremonieso Ran more than one equestrian competition on national and international scale-organized set-up/tear down of event materials; scheduled entertainment, meals, booked lodging, worked with communications department to provide timely press releases after events merchandise sales; promotion through emails and social media Communicationo Write/review press releases for programso Compile letters and email communication to competition officials, members and Affiliates Volunteer and Affiliate Organization Liaison o Provide guidance on rule change process, rule interpretations, marketing initiatives Merchandise selection and sales over $15,000/year

Lexington, Kentucky Area

Director, Rules Compliance, United States Equestrian Federation, Inc. Managed workload of department Managed/trained (6) staff members Managed and maintained budget of $400,000+ Assignment of case numbers, review of documents and incoming materials, correspondence with members, parties to cases, and their attorneys Drafted/reviewed findings, notices, letters Liaison to the Hearing Committee, Hearing Task Force and Ethics Committee Hearing preparation and scheduling Communication with Federation attorneys and Drugs and Medication Department Implementation and continued development of processes and procedures

Ohio

 Recruited new/experienced sales associates to the field Facilitated managers at branch offices to assist in achieving their goals Developed budget, marketing pieces, ad campaign Held career luncheons/presentations promoting company benefits and initiatives  Public relations