OUR STORY
WE ARE A TEAM OF CURRENT AND FORMER SERVICE MEMBERS PASSIONATE ABOUT THE POWER OF IMPACTFUL IDEAS
“WE ARE THE PILGRIMS MASTER, WE SHALL GO, ALWAYS A LITTLE FURTHER.”
English Poet James Elroy Flecker, in Hassan of Baghdad, describing The Golden Road to Samarkand
These sacred words are immortalized on the Memorial Clock Tower of the United Kingdom 22 Special Air Service Regiment, forefather of America’s most elite Special Operations Forces Units.
This inscription distills the essence of the Special Operations spirit, forged by the selfless pursuit of patriotism, service, and excellence.
The journey of Always Further begins as Special Operations Veterans embark on their new journey into entrepreneurship.
OUR VALUES
Pursuing Excellence
Forging Connections
Empowering Clients
Unwavering Commitment
LEADERSHIP TEAM
As a boutique incubator, Always Further’s holistic approach provides unparalleled support from diverse backgrounds.
Tyler G. Van Horn
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Graduated USMA ‘01. Has 15+ years as a Special Operations Leader with 12 deployments worldwide.
Eli T. Monroe
CHIEF NETWORKING OFFICER
Has 20+ yrs experience as an Army Special Forces NCO. Deployed 9 times worldwide (39 months.)
Lawrence C. Kim
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Graduated with MPS from Georgetown. Experience as Infantry & Finance Officer, 82nd Airborne. Founder & Owner of Roman Partners.
Angela K. Smith
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Graduated USMA ‘12. Army Civil Affairs Officer. Multiple deployments across Indo-Asia Pacific.
Dr. Jess M. Harmon
CHIEF PSYCHOLOGIST
PsyD specializing Clinical Psychology. Extensive Special Operations experience in selection processes. Certified Professional Coach.
Bryan J. Diffley
MARKETING DIRECTOR
Graduated USMMA ‘13. Psychological Operations Officer. 12+ years of military experience, 3 years Special Operations. Founder and Co-Owner of Brass Flags.
Sami C. Ladouceur
ART DIRECTOR
Graduated from the University of Mississippi ‘19 with a B.S. in Integrated Marketing Communications, and SCAD ‘20 with a MA in Advertising.