Corporate Team
Values-centered leaders desiring purposeful work
Horizon Strategies, a VA-Certified Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), specializes in professional services across government, corporate, and academic sectors. With a core leadership team composed of Veterans—all company executives are retired, senior U.S. military officers—and a team of over 400 experts, we apply the values of service-oriented leadership, integrity and teamwork to all we do.
Meet Our Leadership Team
Al Batschelet co-founded Horizon Strategies, LLC in September, 2016 with his long-time military colleague and friend, William Harmon. He currently serves as the company’s CEO, managing robust business development and operations across government, corporate, and defense sectors.
William T. Harmon
President and Co-founder of Horizon Strategies
As the President and Co-founder of Horizon Strategies, Bill is responsible for the development of business strategy, marketing, and operations. He manages the extensive network of experts Horizon Strategies provides for advisory, consulting and planning services.
John manages current operations for Horizon Strategies, including leadership of day-to-day corporate and business activities, company operations processes and procedures, and the integration of business and functional unit project management.
Troy D. Kok
VP of Defense Services
Troy manages the operations and administration of multiple Department of Defense contracts for Horizon Strategies. He works with program managers, team leaders, prime contractors, and others to make sure our clients are satisfied.
Edward W. Bligh
VP for Business Development
Ed manages business development activities for Horizon Strategies, including the oversight of identifying, capturing and pursuing opportunities that are designed to encourage future organizational growth.
Dr. Isaiah Wilson, III
VP of Academic Services
Ike provides senior oversight and management of strategy programs for Horizon Strategies, to include development, implementation and execution of “The Horizon Way”, the company’s proprietary strategic approach. He also manages leader education and talent development services.
Bryan provides senior oversight and management of Cyber and IT related programs for Horizon Strategies.
Mark D. Johnson
VP for Government Services
Mark provides senior oversight and management of programs within the government sector, including all work conducted with the Department of Defense, for Horizon Strategies.
Jean Zhao
Director of Accounting
Jean leads the Accounting Department. She manages day-to-day accounting activities, forecasting, financial analysis, and auditing compliance. Her responsibilities include identifying, developing, implementing long-range strategic accounting goals and policy development and enforcement.