Carmen Elisa Franco, a native of Colombia, is a high-performance dressage rider based in South Florida. While in Colombia, she was short-listed for the 2007 Pam American Games Dressage Team and added many Championship titles to her resume. After leaving Colombia, Carmen trained in Germany, where she earned the Bereiter title in Warendorf. Now a U.S. resident, Carmen continues to collect impressive wins and awards including the Gold Coast Dressage Association Excellence Award. She was a member of the Colombian Dressage Team for the 2013 and 2014 Nations Cup in Wellington, Florida, and is a keen competitor in the area. She is currently training client’s horses of different breeds and levels plus competing and selling for Haras dos Cavaleiros, a U.S.- based breeder of Lusitano horses.