Jeanette Allen is new chief executive of The Horse Trust

Jeanette Allen is the new chief executive of welfare charity The Horse Trust.

Previously CEO of the MedicAlert Foundation, she has worked for the NSPCC and was a fund-raiser for Barts Hospital.

Ms Allen is a keen rider with “a passion for animal welfare”.

She succeeds Brig Paul Jepson.

This article was first published in Horse & Hound (23 September, ’10)

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