The NWHA has announced horsewoman Vanessa D. Crowe as its new executive director.

The National Walking Horse Association has appointed Vanessa D. Crowe as its new executive director. Crowe is an accomplished equestrian, with more than 35 years of marketing and horse industry experience. Most recently, she’s served as the executive director of United Mountain Horse, Inc. As executive director, Crowe will aide the NWHA in promoting the naturally-gaited Walking Horse. For more information, call (859) 252-NWHA [6942], or visit www.nwha.com.