NTRA Staff

The NTRA is a broad-based coalition of horse racing interests consisting of leading Thoroughbred racetracks, owners, breeders, trainers, horseplayers and affiliated horse racing associations, charged with increasing the popularity of horse racing and improving economic conditions for industry participants. The NTRA is headquartered in Lexington, KY.

Thomas J. Rooney
Thomas J. RooneyPresident & CEO
Keith Chamblin
Keith ChamblinChief Operating Officer
(859) 422-2645
Michele Ravencraft
Michele RavencraftSenior Vice President of Events
(859) 422-2657
Joe Bacigalupo
Joe BacigalupoVice President of Membership Development
(859) 422-2677
Fritz Widaman
Fritz WidamanSenior Vice President, NTRA Advantage
(859) 422-1202
Meghan Rodgers
Meghan RodgersSenior Vice President of Public Affairs
Georganna Lilly
Georganna LillyController
(859) 422-2654
Lori Tackett
Lori TackettAccounting
(859) 422-2653
Jordan Bonfitto
Jordan BonfittoDirector of Government Affairs
David Fite
David FiteDirector of IT
(859) 422-2665
Holly Short
Holly ShortDirector of Marketing and Events
(859) 422-2616
Casey Hamilton
Casey HamiltonDirector of Executive Administration
(859) 422-2627
Steve Driskill
Steve DriskillSenior Sales Director
(918) 830-1906
Tannis Primm
Tannis PrimmSenior Sales Manager
(859) 422-1204
Emma Nichols
Emma NicholsSales Manager
(859) 422-1225
Danae Fryman
Danae FrymanPartner Relations and Events Manager
(859) 422-1206
Sarah Hartmann
Sarah HartmannDigital and Social Media Manager/Inside Sales
(859) 422-1201