Stephen E. Boyd is a Partner at Horizons Global Solutions, a boutique government relations consulting and lobbying firm that helps innovative organizations in aerospace, defense, biotechnology, law enforcement, and intelligence seize strategic opportunities, build valuable relationships with key policymakers, and manage political risk.Boyd brings nearly twenty years of high-level government experience to his consulting work, providing the unique perspective of a Senate-confirmed Assistant Attorney General at the U.S. Department of Justice, a Chief of Staff in both the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives, and a Communications Director for a prestigious Senate committee. Boyd was a senior leader of the Department of Justice and served as the Attorney General’s top representative on Capitol Hill. Boyd was responsible for developing and implementing a bipartisan legislative strategy to advance the Department's anti-crime, anti-drug, and counterintelligence policies in the House, Senate, & at the White House. Boyd worked extensively with the leadership of the FBI, ATF, DEA, & USMS, and was chiefly responsible for responding to all Congressional oversight of the Department. Additionally, Boyd’s office prepared scores of witnesses for hearings and guided dozens of nominees through the Senate confirmation process.Boyd previously served as Chief of Staff of the DOJ’s Office of Legal Policy, the AG’s “think tank” tasked with developing internal litigation and law enforcement policies and evaluating federal regulations. In the Senate, Boyd served as Chief of Staff to U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville, a member of the Committee on Armed Services. Boyd managed the Senator’s staff and served as his top policy and political advisor. Boyd previously served as Chief of Staff to Rep. Martha Roby, then a member of the committees on armed services and appropriations. Boyd’s policy work in both the Senate and the House included national security and defense, intelligence, space, and legal and law enforcement issues.Boyd first served as an aide to Senator Jeff Sessions. Later, Boyd became Communications Director (Minority Staff) of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary where he worked extensively with national media and managed the response to two high profile nominations to the U.S. Supreme Court.Boyd has advised multiple successful congressional campaigns. Boyd earned a B.A. from the University of Alabama’s College of Communication and a J.D. from the UA’s School of Law. He lives in the Washington, D.C. area.#defense #justice