Kaye McKean

Senior Associate

Kaye is a Senior Associate for WestExec Advisors. Prior to joining WestExec, Kaye was a research analyst with the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), where she contributed to several “Lessons Learned” reports including “Why the Afghan Security Forces Collapsed.” 

Before SIGAR, Kaye lived in San Francisco and worked for NextGen America and philanthropist/investor Tom Steyer. Kaye held several positions including social media assistant, legislative associate, and policy coordinator. 

Kaye received her masters in law and diplomacy from the Fletcher School at Tufts University where she concentrated in security studies and environmental resource policy. She earned her BA in International Studies with a minor in Ethics and Social Justice from Boston College.