(last updated January 2024)
Contact the appropriate Committee Chair from the list below for proposals, nominations, and other ideas to help the ATA.
Committees normally first review and refer all proposals and requests to the Board of Trustees.
See the list of Board members below for your nearest Board of Trustee representative.
To contact Officers, see the list of ATA Officers below.
For ATA office administration, contact the ATA Office Staff.
| COMMITTEE NAME | CHAIR NAME | CHAIR EMAIL |
| ANNUAL MEETINGS | Ann Cottongim | eliann1@comcast.net |
| AWARDS | Kristina Littlejohn | |
| BRANDING | Malinda Zielke | |
| BREED DIRECTOR | Dr. Christian Schacht | c.schacht@t-online.de |
| CORPORATE REGULATIONS & GRIEVANCES | Matt Boyd | maboyd71@yahoo.com |
| EDUCATION | Jean Brinkman | valhallahorses@gmail.com |
| FINANCE & RISK MANAGEMENT | Laurie Lanpher | |
| INSPECTION COMMITTEE REVIEW | Tim Holekamp | holekamp@aol.com |
| HISTORICAL | Eileen Krause | wkrause@centurytel.net |
| MEMBERSHIP | Ashley Boyd | |
| NOMINATIONS (2024) | Christina Potter | secretary@americantrakehner.com |
| PUBLICATIONS | Pat Luttgen | |
| PUBLIC RELATIONS | Hannah Williams | hwill213@gmail.com |
| REGISTRATION | Malinda Zielke | registrar@americantrakehner.com |
| Adhoc IT/WEBSITE | Kari Cassel | webmaster@americantrakehner.com |
| Adhoc OFFICE OVERSIGHT | Andrew Palmer | president@americantrakehner.com |
| Matt Boyd | ||
| Laurie Lanpher | ||
| Christina Potter | ||
| Malinda Zielke | malindazielke@gmail.com |
Elected for 3 year terms (see ATA corporate regulations)
| NAME | LOCATION | PHONE |
| Alayna Pastuck (2024) | Dillsburg, PA | (717) 599-2124 |
| Margaret MacGregor (2024) | Nashville, TN | (217) 652-6267 |
| Kristina Littlejohn (2025) | Havana, FL | (912) 596-3185 |
| Ann Cottongim (2025) | Ocala, FL | (850) 774-2004 |
| Laura Saunders (2025) | Greenville, SC | (864) 980-5702 |
| Kate May (2026) | Waverly Hall, GA | (706) 536-2533 |
| Janice Simons (2026) | Tuskegee, AL | (334) 546-3111 |
| Nancy Katheryne "Tootie" Graham (2026) | Clayton, AL | (334) 235-5725 |
Elected for 2 year terms (see Regulations)
| TITLE | NAME | LOCATION | PHONE |
| President | Matt Boyd (2023-2024) | Peregrine Farm, Newnan, GA | (404) 550-9196 |
| Past President | Andrew Palmer | Royal Palm Farm, Eufaula, AL | (334) 790-5507 |
| Vice President | Christina Potter (2024-2025) | Raeford, NC | (707) 208-1555 |
| Secretary | Pat Luttgen (2023-2024) | Lakewood, CO | (303) 880-3773 |
| Treasurer | Laurie Lanpher (2023-2024) | Lackland AFB, TX | (719) 306-1015 |
Available Monday-Friday from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm EST
Kathryn Krische, Executive Director
(386) 776-1269
ata@americantrakehner.com
PO Box 1259, Southern Pines, NC 28388
