Beverly Strauss is the cofounder and Executive Director of MidAtlantic Horse Rescue Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to the aftercare and adoption of retiring thoroughbreds. With over 45 years of involvement in horse racing, she is a licensed trainer and operates a private stable with her husband at Delaware Park. Beverly’s background includes a University of Virginia degree, an MBA from Rutgers, and extensive equestrian experience.

David Nevins is the president and CEO of Nevins & Associates, a strategic communications and public relations firm serving diverse industries. With over 30 years of experience, he has held leadership roles in marketing, media, and various civic organizations, including Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic and the University System of Maryland. David is well-connected in business, civic, and political circles, leveraging his network to benefit his clients.