About Us


You’ve heard the phrase ‘what gets measured gets managed’? CFO Services is the measurement part of that phrase.Art Olsen

Founded by Art Olsen, CFO Services has provided a range of consulting services to over 150 manufacturing and distribution companies across the country helping them implement ERP systems and get more information out of those systems. Clients speak highly of the services Art delivers whether they involve business intelligence, systems selection, contract CFO services or Fourth Shift optimization.

Whether monitoring the average miles per hour on his bicycle, the set score on the tennis court or helping businesses understand information generated by their systems, Art is passionate about measuring performance. In particular on the business front from manufacturing companies to restaurants to tennis clubs he enjoys helping executives understand what is going on inside the numbers so they can manage the growth of their businesses.

Art graduated from the University of Puget Sound with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting. He worked as a CPA for three years and for three electronic manufacturing companies as the controller and CFO for twelve years prior to starting CFO Services. He serves on the finance committee at his local tennis club, on the Information Systems Advisory Board at Bellevue College as well as several networking associations. Married for over 30 years, Art and his wife are the parents of two successful young men.

Based in Redmond, Washington, about a 20-minute drive from downtown Seattle, the company is situated in the heart of the high technology corridor of Washington State.