Lead Trainer

Jerry Dean is a USHJA Certified Trainer with over 25 years of competitive show jumping experience, including success at the 5★ international level. He also has a strong foundation in eventing, having competed up to Training Level.

In addition to his accomplishments in the ring, Jerry brings years of experience leading his own successful training business and collegiate teams. A true professional, he combines technical precision with a deep understanding of how to coach riders at every level with clarity, patience, and purpose.

Throughout his career, Jerry has had the privilege of learning from some of the best in the sport, including Irish international rider Derek McConnell and Olympian Anne Kursinski, one of America’s legendary show jumpers. Their influence continues to shape his thoughtful, disciplined approach to training both horses and riders.