Governed by a founding board, Start Grow Run comprises partners, professional advisers and associates. With extensive reach, our team are adept problem solvers, solution finders and business analysers. From CEO and CFO services to management accounting and journey mapping, Start Grow Run has the right consultant to meet your needs. To find out more, get in touch with one of our partners today.

Kyle Clarke, Managing Partner, Bachelor of Business (Accounting), Registered Tax Agent, CPA

“Growth requires insight – knowing the numbers is just the starting point.”

With more than 30 years experience as a senior executive and CFO in private equity, hospitality, construction and advertising, Kyle is a valuable asset to any business. Capable of breaking down complex matters into achievable goals, Kyle’s strengths are impactful at the boardroom table and effective on the bottom-line. Equipped to view the business from different vantage points, Kyle resolves business challenges with cost-effective and sustainable solutions. Applying a proprietary approach that is unique to Start Grow Run, Kyle’s deep understanding of business and insight to professional disciplines renders numbers just the starting point.

Ilona Clarke, Partner, PhD Business (candidate), Master of Marketing, Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Science (Psychology)

“Marketing is a carefully curated combination of art and science.”

With significant experience in the legal, accounting and education sectors, Ilona has worked with some of the country’s most agile and ambitious minds. Highly skilled in corporate and client profiling, strategy development and buyer-seller relationships; Ilona uses her unique skill-set and natural curiosity to help individuals, business owners and entrepreneurs define and influence their own journey. Ilona is currently undertaking research at RMIT University, where she is a candidate for a PhD in Business.With significant experience in the legal, accounting and education sectors, Ilona has worked with some of the country’s most agile and ambitious minds. Highly skilled in corporate and client profiling, strategy development and buyer and seller relationships; Ilona uses her unique skill-set and natural curiosity to help individuals, business owners and entrepreneurs define and influence their own journey. Ilona is currently undertaking research at RMIT University, where she is a candidate for a PhD in Business.