Roland (Roly) Owers

World Horse Welfare Career: 1992 Veterinary Surgeon, Blue Cross Animal Hospital, London; 1993–1994 Second in Command (Captain), Army Dog Unit, Northern Ireland; 1994–1996 Veterinary Officer, Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment, London; 1997–1999 Staff Officer (Major), Defence Animal Centre, Leicestershire; 1999–2003 Director of Support (Fundraising & Communications), ILPH, Norfolk; 2003–2007 Development Director, The Perse School, Cambridge; 2008–present Chief Executive, World Horse Welfare, Norfolk. Interests: Roly has been a BEVA Council Member since 2010 and enjoys riding, running, golf and rugby in his spare time