Meet the Experts Driving Your Success

At Forthway, you know exactly who you're working with. Our team brings deep expertise in finance, strategy, and compliance – delivering a tailored service built around your business.

Robert McKenna

Fractional CFO/Finance Director

Based in the UK, Rob has over 20 years of experience in international finance and operations, spanning banking, investment funds, and SME financial leadership.

For the past 20 years, he has held FD/CFO roles across retail, oil distribution, and scale-up tech & tech-enabled services, helping businesses scale across the UK and US markets.

Cheryl Kimmens Franke

Fractional CFO & Scaling Expert

Cheryl is a seasoned executive with over 30 years of experience in US finance and operations, specializing in scaling fast-paced, high-growth startups and US subsidiaries of global parent companies.

As a skilled CFO, she has deep expertise in financial and operational scaling, from initial functional setup through growth phases to exit. She brings extensive knowledge in ERP, HR, sales tax, and taxation, along with proven success in private equity funding and negotiation.