MEET OUR SHERPA
John Vanden Esschert
- CFO
- Detroit Metro
John has more than 45 years of diversified experience in finance and operations. He has experience in various industries including financial services, high tech, real estate, construction and distribution industries.
Before FocusCFO
Prior to joining FocusCFO, John held several senior management roles including start-ups, non-profit organizations, family-owned businesses, and both private and publicly held companies.
- What is your favorite way to spend free time? My favorite way to spend time is getting together with family as well as enjoying both domestic and international travel. One of my favorite destinations is exploring the beauty of northern Michigan.
- Who are your favorite musical artists? While I enjoy numerous genres of music, two of my favorite groups and artist are U2 and Sting.
- What are you passionate about? I am very passionate about doing volunteer work for many different types of organizations.
Other Interests
What attracted you
to FocusCFO?
Having worked with many entrepreneurs throughout my career, I am excited to be part of the Focus CFO organization so I can help entrepreneurs meet all of their financial and operational goals. By doing so, we help them on their climb to sustainable, transferable business value.