T.Wayne Sweezey
Lexington,KY
Summary
Seasoned Thoroughbred Farm Owner and former General Manager at Darby Dan Farm, adept in agribusiness management and financial planning. Successfully led a 400-acre breeding nursery, achieving 3-5 million dollars in annual sales at Keeneland, while managing 20 employees and 120 resident mares. Expert in labor management and disease prevention, demonstrating significant land conservation efforts.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Thoroughbred Farm Owner
Self-employeed
06.2008 - Current
All compassing thoroughbred breeding nursery, on four hundred acres, 120 resident mares and 20 employees. Annually sold horses at Keeneland with an average gross revenue of 3-5 million dollars each year.
General Manager and Partner Darby Dan Farm
Darby Dan Farm
01.1989 - 06.2008
Education
No Degree - Sustainable Agriculture
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KYHigh School Diploma -
Woodberry Forest School
Orange, VA01-1975
Skills
- Financial planning
- Agribusiness management
- Labor management
- Land conservation
- Grazing management
- Disease prevention
Board Member Kentucky Thoroughbred Association
Two term Board Member
Objective
At 68 years of age, and a lifetime of hunting and fishing as well as a very strong sense of conservation, I have the time and desire to help preserve, conserve and promote Kentucky's outdoors. I believe it is the responsibility of my generation to secure the future of hunting and fishing and the environment for the generations that follow.
Timeline
Thoroughbred Farm Owner
Self-employeed
06.2008 - Current
General Manager and Partner Darby Dan Farm
Darby Dan Farm
01.1989 - 06.2008
No Degree - Sustainable Agriculture
University of Kentucky
High School Diploma -
Woodberry Forest School
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