HORIZON - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Director of Client Services
- Tax and Accounting Manager
Chris is a graduate of the University of Minnesota Duluth School of Business and Economics. She holds a Bachelor of Accounting degree as well as an Associate degree of Marketing and Business Administration from Duluth Business University. Her education along with 10 years of public accounting experience complement the 15+ years of customer service experience she gained while working in the Arizona and Massachusetts resort industries as an accountant and tennis instructor.
Chris moved to Oklahoma in 2007 and enjoys playing tennis, needle work, gardening, reading, travel, and walking. She is currently working toward completion of the Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) certification. Chris' motto is: "Work hard to reap the benefits of life, love deeply and care for others in the hope it will be returned, give of yourself freely and think first of others rather than yourself."
Job Titles:
- Managing Director of Horizon Certified Public Accountants & Consultants, PLC
- Managing Director of the Accounting Firm, Attorney
- Member of the State Bar of Oklahoma
- Tulsa, Oklahoma / Managing Member
Kathy Burch is the managing director of Horizon Certified Public Accountants & Consultants, PLC. She is a certified public accountant and an attorney. Kathy graduated with honors from East Central University in Ada, OK in 1994 with a degree in accounting. In 1994 she also became a licensed Certified Public Account. She earned her Master of Taxation degree in 2000 and her Juris Doctorate degree in 2008 from The University of Tulsa.
Kathy is a member of the State Bar of Oklahoma and the Section of Business Law of the American Bar Association. Kathy specializes in Accounting, Taxation, Tax Law and Business Law.
Kathy has dedicated her life's work to assist individuals, families and business owners with their accounting, tax and legal needs. When Kathy is not working she enjoys skiing, golfing, traveling and spending quality time with her family and friends.
Job Titles:
- Managing Director of Horizon Attorneys & Counselors at Law, PLC
- Managing Director of the Law Firm, Attorney
- Member of the State Bars
- Member of Wealth Counsel
- Tulsa, Oklahoma / Managing Director
Todd Hudgins is the managing director of Horizon Attorneys & Counselors at Law, PLC. He is an attorney and a certified public accountant, licensed in both Oklahoma and Texas. Todd graduated summa cum laude from Oklahoma State University with a degree in accounting. He received his Juris Doctorate with honors from the University of Tulsa College of Law and his Masters degree in Taxation from the University of Tulsa College of Business. Todd also earned a Masters of Law (LL.M.) in Taxation from New York University College of Law.
Todd has worked with individuals, families and business owners for the last eighteen years to help them develop and implement plans to protect and transfer their assets, minimize their tax liabilities, and form, operate, grow and transfer their businesses. Todd has worked for large law, tax and accounting firms, but he formed Horizon to provide a more personalized experience for clients who recognize and value building a relationship with a trusted advisor who can proactively address their legal, tax, and estate planning issues faced by their businesses and them individually.
Todd is a member of the State Bars of both Oklahoma and Texas. Todd is also a member of Wealth Counsel LLC, which is a national network of estate planning attorneys. In his free time, he spends time with his family and plays golf.