Staff
Alex Wan, Executive Director
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Amy Johns, Director of Development
LaVasia Bullard, Regional Program Director LaVasia Bullard is the Regional Program Manager for Horizons Atlanta, where she supports regional programming of the ten Horizons Atlanta sites, focusing on supporting newly launched sites and providing support for the professional development needs of the sites. Before joining the Regional team, LaVasia served as the founding Site Director for Horizons Atlanta with Purpose Built Schools for five years. Prior to Horizons, LaVasia has worked in and with Atlanta Public Schools for the last 16 years in various roles. She has been an elementary and middle school ELA teacher, an Instructional Coach and supported new teachers as a Manager of Teacher Leadership and Development at Teach for America. LaVasia attended Syracuse University and earned a B.A in Policy Studies. She has a passion for improving literacy skills for all kids and continues daily with that in mind.
Laura McHargue, Assistant Director of Development Laura McHargue joined the Horizons Atlanta team in February 2022 as the Assistant Director of Development to support Horizons’ continued growth. Previously, Laura worked at Breakthrough Atlanta for six years, where she helped to double the organization's annual fundraising and led the planning of Breakthrough's signature annual event. She also worked in direct mail and digital fundraising for a variety of nonprofit clients. Laura holds a B.B.A. from Emory University and has served as a leader of Emory's Atlanta Alumnae & Women Network. Laura lives with her husband in Dunwoody.
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