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Isabeau Rohde, CEO

She completed her Bachelor of Arts in International Business and Social Sciences in early 2019, providing a strong foundation for her career in business and management. In 2014, she took over Frozen Partners, a leading European stallion marketing firm. In this role, she developed and implemented strategic business plans, strengthened client relationships, and established the company as a key player in the equine industry. Since 2017, together with her husband, she now manages Riverside Ranch, an EU-certified breeding station, training facility, and breeding farm. At Riverside Ranch, she oversees all aspects of operations, ensuring the highest standards in equine care, training, and breeding. Her work at Riverside Ranch is driven by a commitment to excellence and a deep passion for the equine industry. Alongside her professional endeavors, she has been actively involved with the National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) of Germany for nearly a decade. Her journey with the NRHA began in 2014 as a volunteer board member. In early 2023 she was elected as the 2nd Vice Chairperson of the NRHA of Germany. In this role, she continues to shape the strategic direction of the organization and engage with the reining horse community to support the sport's growth and development. Born in 1994, she has been married to Stephan Rohde since 2016. Together, they share a passion for the equine industry and work tirelessly to ensure the success of their businesses and the broader equine community.

Nina Keisers, DVM Staff Veterinarian

Nina Keisers, DVM Staff Veterinarian Graduated as a veterinarian from the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover in 2006, with a dissertation completed in 2009, she volunteered for around 15 years as the Animal Welfare Officer for the Horse Sports Association Kreis Wesel while being a mother of two daughters born in 2014 and 2015. For over 15 years she is the staff veterinarian of the EU certified breeding station Riverside Ranch in Kamp-Lintfort. There she specializes in fresh and frozen semen insemination, embryo transfers and problem mare management. Adding to that, she runs a small breeding farm and program at her own place close by.

Jarbas Dias Xavier

He holds a degree in Veterinary Medicine from the Federal University of Pelotas (UFPEL) and a technical qualification in Agriculture from the Federal Institute of Education, Science, and Technology of Sul-Rio-Grandense (IFSUL). With a career dedicated to equine reproduction, he has built a solid background, enriched by numerous professional experiences and training courses in the field since graduation.
After completing his studies, Jarbas worked as a veterinarian at Hartwig Equine Fertility Center, the largest equine reproduction facility in southern Brazil. There, he was responsible for the equine embryo transfer and follicular aspiration departments, playing a crucial role in the success of these operations.
Adding to that, Jarbas served as a technical manager at various equine breeding facilities, where he applies his expertise in the sanitary, clinical, and reproductive management of the animals.
In addition, DVM Jarbas is deeply committed to applying his skills in the field of ICSI at Genetech, with the goal of significantly contributing to the advancement of assisted reproduction techniques and the genetic improvement of horses.

Larissa Rios Oswaldt

She holds a degree in Veterinary Medicine from the Federal University of Pelotas (UFPEL) and a technical qualification in Environmental Control from the Federal Institute of Education, Science, and Technology of Sul-Rio-Grandense (IFSUL). She has worked as a field technical consultant for BIOVET and JA Saúde Animal laboratories, as well as a demand coordinator in the Southern Region and Costa Doce of Rio Grande do Sul. With a great passion for horses, Larissa combines her admiration for these animals with her solid educational background and professional experience.