RTT is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. These individuals are responsible for fiscal and general oversight of the organization. Our Board is composed of members who have a wide range of expertise including legal, financial, planning, business, health care and equine professions.
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Board Officers:
President
Anneliese Lemmo
Senior Financial Analyst, IDEXX
Vice President
Bill McCullough, EdD, CTRS
Chairperson and Associate Professor, Dept.
of Recreational and Leisure Studies, USM
Treasurer
Susan Lemieux
President, Legacy Publishing Company
Secretary
Cindy Elder
Retired Special Education Teacher
RTT Lesson Volunteer
Board Members
Patty Carton, PT, LMT
RTT Founder
Mary Jo Cashman
RTT Volunteer
Tory Dietel Hopps
Dietel Partners Consulting
Jeanette Hagen, Esq.
Attorney, Office of Attorney General, Maine (Ret)
Beth Newlands Campbell
President, Hannaford Supermarkets
Kate Loukas, OTD, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA
Associate Clinical Professor of Occupational
Therapy, Univ. of New England
Anne Verrill
Donor Development, American Red Cross
Lisa Wentzell
Parent of RTT rider
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Advisory Board Members
Stephen Bruning
CPA, Berry Talbot Royer Certified Public
Accountants
Terry Keough
Phil Leavitt
Senior IT Consultant, Wellpoint, Inc.
Mariane McGettigan, Esq.
Attorney, Verrill Dana (Ret.)
Risa Moon, LCSW
Social Worker, Private Practice
Candace Platz, DVM
Veterinarian, Maine Equine Associates
Lisa Walker
Sarah has been involved with the
organization since 1993.
She is a physical therapist, is active
with the American Hippotherapy
Association and is a PATH Intl.
Certified instructor and PATH Intl.
registered therapist.
Contact Sarah for program information.
Sarah Bronson Executive Director sbronson@ridingtothetop.org
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Becky joined RTT in 2003. She
manages all of the office and
bookkeeping functions.
Becky interfaces with our clients
answering billing questions and
providing general information.
Becky Bisesti Office Manager info@ridingtothetop.org
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Susan oversees the fundraising
program including the Annual Fund,
Grants, Planned Giving, Special and
Signature events and Corporate
Sponsorships.
Contact Susan to learn how your gift
can help put another rider in the
saddle.
Susan Cole Development Director scole@ridingtothetop.org
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Barbara makes sure that lessons
are staffed by volunteers, oversees
volunteer training sessions and
handles website and other social
media updates.
Contact Barbara if you're interested
in becoming a volunteer.
Theresa keeps our horses happy
and healthy as well as keeping the
barn, farm yard and arenas in tip
top shape.
Talk to Theresa if you are
interested in helping with farm
chores.
Barbara Cox Volunteer Coordinator volunteers@ridingtothetop.org
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Theresa Bradley Barn Manager btbradleyjr@roadrunner.com
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Melanie Locke Volunteer Schooling Mgr. mlocke@ridingtothetop.org
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Melanie manages the volunteer
schooling team and develops the
individual schooling plan. In
addition, Melanie is the on-site
tenant and handles evening and
Sunday feeding and care.
Kate Davis McKelvy Staff Instructor kmckelvy@ridingtothetop.org
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Kate is a PATH Intl. Certified instructor
and a member of EFMHA.
Kate coordinates our annual PATH Intl.
Instructor on-site workshop and
certification course we host each June.
She is also the PATH Intl. Region I
representative.
Our PATH Intl. Certified Instructors
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Keely Anderson Sarah Bronson Angie Craib Couture Michael Fralich Nancy Hohmann Carissa O'Brien Kate Davis McKelvy
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Kathy Moore Elizabeth Sterling Marissa Stewart Heidi Whitten Mary "Woody" Woodward Abby Williams
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