Laurelville, OH — The Standardbred Transition Alliance (STA) elected its 2025-2026 officers during its annual board meeting, held Feb. 2 in Westerville, Ohio.
Don Marean, longtime USTA director and chairman of District 9, was re-elected president for a second term; David Reid and Moira Fanning were both re-elected vice presidents; Renee Mancino was re-elected as treasurer and Dr. Andy Roberts was newly elected to the office of secretary, replacing Elizabeth Caldwell who stepped down after serving two three-year terms on the board.
The STA committees continue their work this week as they conclude their final accreditation and grant
determinations. The board has approved up to $250,000 in grant money to be disseminated to STA
accredited organizations in 2025.
The mission of the STA is to award grants to approved 501(c)(3) charitable organizations that acquire,
rehabilitate, train and re-home Standardbreds. To learn more about the Standardbred Transition
Alliance click here.