Dave Dellin

Dave Dellin is the Chief Executive Officer of the American Paint Horse Association (APHA), where he leads with a strategic vision rooted in innovation, sustainability, and long-term growth. With decades of experience in the equine industry and nonprofit leadership, Dave has a proven track record of guiding associations toward greater profitability and mission impact. His expertise spans strategic planning, operational excellence, and stakeholder engagement, making him a respected voice in both the equine and broader association communities. Under his leadership, APHA continues to evolve as a forward-thinking organization committed to serving its members and promoting the American Paint Horse breed worldwide.

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How AI is Reshaping the Member Experience at the American Paint Horse Association

As the CEO of the American Paint Horse Association (APHA), I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power of technology in the equine industry. Our mission has always been to celebrate and preserve the legacy of the American Paint Horse while...

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Building the Future: How We’re Preparing the American Paint Horse Association for 2030

As the CEO of the American Paint Horse Association (APHA), I’m constantly looking ahead to ensure our organization remains a vibrant hub for Paint...

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