
The Horizon perspective
Where ambition becomes direction.
Organisations rarely lack ideas. They struggle to translate them into the right relationships, decisions and structures.
Horizon works alongside leadership teams when the opportunity is significant, the Gulf context is complex and conventional consulting is not enough.
What we do
Choose where to begin.
Explore our services across Gulf market entry, partnerships, transformation, leadership and convening.
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↗Gulf Market Entry
A credible path into the Gulf, built around the market, the right relationships and a clear route to execution.
You are evaluating the Gulf or Europe but need to distinguish real opportunity from market noise.
International and Gulf-based companies, advisory firms, investors, foundations and institutions considering or accelerating cross-border expansion.
Engagements range from focused market-entry assessments to multi-stage programmes covering positioning, partner development and activation.
Scope and fees on request.
◇Strategic Partnerships
Partnerships designed around shared value, institutional credibility and the ability to move from interest to action.
Your ambition depends on organisations you do not yet know or fully understand.
Businesses, public entities, foundations, universities and international organisations building relationships across sectors and borders.
We can support a defined partnership objective or act as a strategic partner across a broader relationship-building programme.
Scope and fees on request.
AIAI Transformation
A human-centred path from AI possibility to organisational value, leadership alignment and responsible adoption.
Leadership sees the importance of AI but lacks a shared strategic direction.
Boards, executive teams, institutions and growth organisations seeking practical, responsible AI transformation.
Typical work begins with a leadership diagnostic or strategic workshop and develops into an organisation-specific transformation roadmap.
Scope and fees on request.
△Executive Education
Bespoke learning experiences for leaders navigating complexity, international growth and transformation.
A leadership team needs a common language around a strategic challenge.
Boards, senior leadership teams, business schools, foundations, public institutions and international organisations.
Formats range from a single high-level session to a sequence of workshops, retreats and applied learning experiences.
Scope and fees on request.
+Leadership Programme Design
Leadership journeys built around the organisation’s ambitions, its people and the capabilities the future requires.
An organisation needs more than a standard off-the-shelf leadership course.
Corporations, government entities, institutions, foundations and executive learning platforms.
We can design a complete programme for internal delivery or remain involved through faculty curation, facilitation and launch.
Scope and fees on request.
○Convening Strategy
Forums, summits and private dialogues designed to create relevance, relationships and lasting momentum.
You want to create a platform, not simply organise another event.
Institutions, companies, cities, foundations and international organisations convening leaders across Europe, the Gulf and beyond.
Support can cover the complete strategic architecture or a focused mandate around positioning, programme, participants or partnerships.
Scope and fees on request.
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Discuss the opportunity ↗How we work
Clarity before activity.
Understand
Clarify the ambition, context and decisions that matter.
Define
Shape the strategy, priorities and path forward.
Connect
Engage the people and institutions that can make it real.
Deliver
Maintain direction and momentum as the initiative takes shape.
Experience in context
International experience.
Applied with purpose.
Horizon brings together entrepreneurial execution, institutional engagement and market-building experience across Europe and the Gulf.
We understand that cross-border work depends on more than analysis. It requires local context, trusted relationships and the ability to move between business, government and institutions.
Request selected credentials ↗Gulf market entry and ecosystem development
Cross-border partnerships and stakeholder engagement
Energy, investment and organisational transformation
International platforms, leadership and convening

Founder & Strategic Advisor
Claudio Pedretti
Entrepreneur, strategist and international convener working across business, institutions and intercultural dialogue.
Claudio has founded and led international ventures and platforms, worked with senior leaders across sectors and developed initiatives connecting Europe and the Gulf.
Every Horizon Strategies engagement receives his direct strategic involvement.
View LinkedIn profile ↗Related platforms and initiatives
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