Dionne Benson
Dr. Dionne Benson | Photo: Courtesy The Stronach Group

The Stronach Group has announced that Dionne Benson, DVM, JD, will serve as the group’s chief veterinary officer.

For the past seven years, Benson has been the executive director and chief operating officer for the Racing Medication and Testing Consortium.

“We are thrilled to have Dr. Benson join our team,” said Belinda Stronach, chairman and president of The Stronach Group.  “Dr. Benson has a proven track-record of advocating for the health and safety of racehorses and she is at the forefront of guiding the implementation of racing standards that are grounded in medical science. In this extremely important time of reform and modernization in the Thoroughbred racing industry, Dr. Benson brings both unique expertise and an unparalleled reputation

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