Lori McGuire

About Lori McGuire

I am a results-driven operations and finance leader with over 11 years of experience optimizing business performance, streamlining processes, and scaling teams in fast-paced, high-growth environments. Known for building high-performing operational infrastructures, I specialize in aligning strategy with execution to drive sustainable, measurable growth.With a strong background in cross-functional leadership and guiding teams through rapid expansion, I thrive at the intersection of innovation, operational efficiency, and profitability. I’m passionate about cultivating strong relationships, fostering operational excellence, and delivering lasting impact across organizations.In addition to my operational expertise, I bring a proven track record of building and maintaining long-term client relationships across the U.S. My ability to identify top-tier talent and align it with the nuanced needs of clients has been a key differentiator in my career. From our initial introduction to the placement process and beyond, I’m here to provide unwavering support and guidance. My aim is to cultivate strategic partnerships that drive success for your team.Let’s connect—I’d love to learn more about your goals and explore how we might work together to achieve them.

Experience

1. Vice President of Operations & Finance

   P3sg, Llc

   Jun 2025 — Present · Clearwater, FL, US

   As VP of Operations & Finance, I play a key leadership role in driving operational excellence and financial strategy across the organization. Reporting directly to the CEO, I oversee core business functions including financial planning, budgeting, compliance, operations, and strategic initiatives. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor, operational execution, and cross-functional collaboration to support scalable growth.Key Responsibilities:• Lead financial planning, forecasting, and reporting to drive strategic decision-making.• Oversee daily business operations and continuously improve systems for efficiency and scalability.• Partner with executive leadership to align financial strategy with long-term business objectives.• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and maintain strong financial controls.• Drive cross-functional initiatives to align operational performance with financial goals.• Manage risk, compliance, and governance frameworks across departments.

Education

• Rasmussen University

  Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Human Resource Management and Organizational Leadership

  2016 — 2019

Skills

• Account Retention
• Sales & Marketing
• Contract Negotiations
• Client/Vendor Relationships
• Salesforce.com
• P&L Financial Reporting
• Microsoft Office
• Strategic Account Planning
• New Business Development
• Total Cost of Ownership
• Brand Management
• Team Building & Leadership
• Budget Development & Execution
• Forecasting Volume Goals
• Key Account Management
• Market Analysis & Pricing
• Public Relations & Speaking
• Human Resource Management