Contact APHA
The APHA staff is here to help you! Please contact us if you have any questions. Check out our Frequently Asked Questions for instant answers to our most common questions.
Office & Hours
Headquarters Location
APHA’s international headquarters and the PH Barn Door retail store are located in the heart of the Fort Worth Stockyards on Mule Alley.
122 E. Exchange Avenue, Suite 420
Fort Worth, TX 76164
To get here, navigate to the Fort Worth Stockyards and head down Exchange Avenue. Turn right onto Mule Alley, immediately across from the Cowtown Coliseum. Travel past our beautiful, larger-than-life bronze Paint Horse statues, and you’ll find the APHA office and PH Barn Door store just a few steps away on the right. Look for the “PH Buckle” sign outside our office doors. Guided tours available upon request during business hours, Monday through Friday.
Office Hours
APHA Office hours: Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CST
PH Barn Door retail store hours: Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Staff Directory
We are committed to providing our members and fans with quality service and programs that help promote, preserve and provide meaningful experiences with Paint Horses. Please use this list of phone extensions to contact the person to best help you.
MemberCare
Responsible for all APHA business transactions, including memberships, registrations, transfers, stallion breeding reports, certificates, pedigrees and registration rules.
Talk to a MemberCare Pro | 817-834-2742 |
Freddie Alexander MemberCare Director |
falexander@apha.com 817-222-6419 |
Not sure who to contact? Speak to our MemberCare pros at 817-834-2742.
Competition Department
Responsible for show rules, approval and results; performance points; performance awards; Amateur/ Novice Amateur, Youth/ Novice Youth, Breeders’ Trust/ Breeders’ Futurity, Judges, Paint Alternative Competition (PAC) and racing programs.
Talk to the Competition Team | 817-834-2742 |
Show Records | 817-834-2742 |
Allyson Pennington Show Approvals, Results & Regional Clubs Director |
allysonp@apha.com 817-222-6410 |
Holly Slaughter Events Director |
hslaughter@apha.com 817-222-6446 |
Matt Arias Incentive Programs Director |
marias@apha.com 817-222-6441 |
Elizabeth Lawhorn Competition Development Director |
elawhorn@apha.com 817-222-6416 |
Sandy Jirkovsky Judges & Professional Horsemen Director |
sandyj@apha.com 817-222-6436 |
Hannah Eichman Youth & Amateur Director |
heichman@apha.com 817-222-6431 |
Irene Stamatelakys International Director |
irene@apha.com |
Sunny Bates Chrome Cash Director |
sbates@apha.com 817-222-8488 |
Carly Peercy Racing & PBRIP Director |
cpeercy@apha.com 817-222-6444 |
Amanda Kresta Awards Manager |
akresta@apha.com 817-834-2742 x 208 |
Communications, Marketing & Publications
Responsible for all communication efforts produced by APHA, including advertising, social media, videography/photography and our award-winning publications: the Paint Horse Journal and Chrome.
Jessica Hein Communications Director & Editor-in-Chief |
jhein@apha.com 817-222-6405 |
Dylan Davidson Marketing Director & Creative Design |
ddavidson@apha.com 817-720-0143 |
Desiree Mills Communications & Marketing Specialist |
dmills@apha.com 817-222-6404 |
Jody Johnson Creative Director |
jjohnson@apha.com 817-222-8471 |
Marked for Greatness Properties
Our for-profit division, responsible for private-label events like the Cowgirl Gathering and Red Steagall Cowboy Gathering. This also includes our retail store, PH Barn Door.
Kathryn Allen Marked for Greatness Director |
kallen@apha.com 817-222-6411 |
Business Development
Responsible for APHA corporate partnerships, World Show sponsorships and publication/web advertising.
Kurt Crawford Business Development Director |
kcrawford@apha.com 817-222-6445 |
Foundation
Our non-profit, charitable organization under section 501(c)(3) including all scholarship giving and Hall of Fame.
Betsy Budge Foundation Director |
bbudge@apha.com 817-834-5476 |
Dave Dellin Chief Executive Officer |
ddellin@apha.com 817-718-4223 |
Accounting
Responsible for financial management of the association: payables, receivables, employee benefits, publication advertising billing and subscriptions.
Tiffany Estrada Chief Financial Officer |
testrada@apha.com 817-222-6422 |
Accounts Receivable | 817-834-2742 ext. 354 |
Accounts Payable | 817-834-2742 ext. 352 |
Publication Billing | 817-222-8454 |
Administration
Responsible for management of the association and human resources.
Dave Dellin Chief Executive Officer |
ddellin@apha.com 817-718-4223 |
Jennifer Crites Executive Assistant, Legal, Admin & Compliance Director |
jcrites@apha.com 817-222-8456 |
Tiffany Estrada Chief Financial Officer |
testrada@apha.com 817-222-6422 |
Rayla Bloodworth Human Resources |
rbloodworth@apha.com 817-222-6401 |
Not sure who to contact? Speak to our MemberCare pros at 817-834-2742.