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Kirk W. McLaren

CEO of Foresight CFO

Kirk W. McLaren is the CEO of Foresight CFO and a graduate studies lecturer at Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies in Washington, DC. He served in the Army as a behavioral scientist, and he and his wife, Nayarit, have two sons who became Army officers by way of West Point Military Academy.


About Kirk W. McLaren

Kirk started in business as a revenue assurance manager. Inspired by the teamwork and emphasis on continuous learning he saw in the military and his love for making authentic connections with people, Kirk embarked on a career of helping privately owned businesses make bold moves to grow and profit. He founded Foresight CFO to develop selected financial talent into Growth CFOs who work side by side with CEOs across the full journey from foundation to succession options

Business success book

The Growth CFO Void

The Guide To What's Holding You Back From Becoming A 2% CEO

Through years of experience in business, the military, and university teaching, Kirk developed a keen understanding of why many owners of small- to medium-sized private companies become stuck in the pursuit of revenue growth and profitability. Even better, he came up with a solution he shares in this book: A…

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