If you’re trying to grow, strengthen, and professionalize the mechanical service business you’ve built from the ground up, join us at Horizon 2026.
This conference is designed by and for mechanical service founders who have gone through the process of scaling their own businesses from small local brands to regional market leaders. Together, we’ll dive into candid conversations on strategic financial planning, people management, and operational excellence. Secure your spot today.
8:00 to 8:45 — WELCOME RECEPTION
8:45 to 9:45 — MECHANICAL SERVICES INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Dan Steever (Executive Advisor to Astra)
9:45 to 11:00 — INVESTING PROCESS DEEP DIVE
Josh Bernstein (Head of Sourcing at Orion)
11:00 to 11:20 — BREAK
11:20 to 12:00 — SALES STRATEGY
Mike Devito (President of Air Comfort)
12:00 to 1:00 — LUNCH
1:00 to 2:00 — FINANCIAL RIGOR
Matt Sturgeon, CPA (Managing Director at CBIZ)
2:00 to 2:20 — BREAK
2:20 to 3:00 — LEGAL DILIGENCE
Eric Buske (Partner at DLA Piper)
3:00 to 4:30 — BUSINESS OWNER PANEL
Gary Forosisky (Founder of GE Mechanical)
Eli Champion (President of Champion Industrial)
Chad Zerback (VP of Sales of DAEL Thermal Group)
Astra Executive Advisor
Orion Head of Sourcing
Air Comfort President
CBIZ Managing Director
DLA Piper Partner
GE Mechanical Founder
Champion President
DAEL VP of Sales
Hyatt Regency Austin
208 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704
Reach out to us at sell@orionservicesgroup.com for more information.
