Zach Abraham
Principal and Co-Founder
AlignHR, LLC
ALICIA ELKIN
Photo by Mind Merge Design.
ZACH ABRAHAM , principal and co-founder of AlignHR, LLC,
has many personal and professional goals, but for him, the one
that rises above all others is helping West Virginia become a
thriving economic state.
“This is where I was born and raised, and it’s the place I
call home,” he says. “I work in West Virginia and focus on
helping the state because I see all of its wonderful qualities,
including, but not limited to, its people, natural resources and
the untapped potential for innovation, entrepreneurial spirit
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and opportunity for businesses to flourish. There is no place
like West Virginia.”
Abraham grew up on a 100-acre hobby farm in Triadelphia,
WV. As a young boy and an aspiring athlete with a competitive
spirit, he wanted to go to the Olympics to compete, and he
dreamed of earning a spot on a Wheaties cereal box. His first
jobs included helping a local retired general contractor care
for his property and being a member of the garden team at
Olgebay Resort in Wheeling. Those first jobs taught him the