The feeding and care of Olympic equestrian medalists

xTuple customer Dodson and Horrell [photo credits] sponsors the Great Britain’s Equestrian Team (GBR).

The 2012 Summer Olympic Games are held in London this year. Dodson and Horrell, a British company making specialized feed for horses (and xTuple customer), sponsors and is the official supplier of nutrition to Team GBR.

Not only does Dodson and Horrell supply horse feed to Team GBR, they also coordinate logistics for transporting and locating feed and provide advice on nutrition for the horses.

Team GBR's first Olympic event was held Saturday, July 28, where they took silver in team eventing. Learn more about Great Britain's Equestrian Team and see their upcoming Olympic schedule at http://www.equestrianteamgbr.co.uk.

To learn more about Dodson and Horrell and their involvement with the 2012 games, visit http://www.dodsonandhorrell.com

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Enjoy watching the 2012 Olympics! Go Team GBR!

Missy Schmidt

Vice President Marketing

Since early 2012, Missy has directed marketing for xTuple business management software, including the global user conference, inbound and outbound content marketing, lead generation, sales campaigns, website design and digital strategies. She has ties to the business and economic development, startup and entrepreneurial communities in Virginia and nationally. Prior to joining xTuple, Missy was VP of strategic communication and marketing for Hampton Roads Partnership, a public-private corporation that worked to improve the region's economy within the international marketplace. Before that, Missy spent 25+ in sales, including product development, within the industries of telecommunications, retail, industrial food service, government contracting, contract packaging and manufacturing. Missy holds a B.S. from James Madison University. She and her husband, Bert, who is president and CEO of WHRO Public Media, reside in the "innovation corridor" of downtown Norfolk.