Meet Our Board of Directors

Sheila Martin, President

Sheila is currently serving as board president. She has a background in small business & entrepreneurship hailing from a successful small business owning family background. Sheila holds a B.S. in business management & entrepreneurship from Ball State University, 1993. She has operated her own small business in Milton before starting her family. Over the years Sheila has worked at the Milton House, National Historic Landmark & in Milton School District as a special education aide and a library paraprofessional. In addition to her employment, Sheila has served on the board of the MACC, Boy Scout Troop 471 & Rock County 4-H Horse & Pony committee & is a superintendent of the Horseless Horse mentorship program. Other volunteer roles include Hedberg Public Library & many youth sports committees including soccer, Milton Swim, Show Choir & Legacy Athletics Cheer. In 2022, Sheila combined her love for & experience with a wide variety of horses and her empathy for special needs youth by starting the process of being a PATH International Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor, which she achieved. Sheila is thrilled to bring new & innovative equine assisted services & therapies to the families of Rock County & the surrounding areas.

Danielle Martin, Secretary

Danielle was born and raised in Milton, Wisconsin. She grew up with horses in her backyard and spent most of her young life showing and training a variety of horses. Danielle graduated from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls with a degree in Animal Science with an equine emphasis. While in college she had many amazing opportunities which included retraining a racehorse, breaking out two colts, and assisting with equine births. Danielle is very passionate about taking the best care of the horses is charged with and providing them with quality training. She is currently the Equine Operations Manager at Chespeake Therapeutic Riding Center in Maryland. Danielle is excited to work at CTRbecause it brings together her passion for horses and her passion for helping people.

Suzanne Teske, Vice President