Ed McLaughlin

Ed McLaughlin

Ed McLaughlin is the founder and CEO of Blue Sunsets LLC, a real estate and angel investment firm based in Darien, CT. Previously, McLaughlin founded and served as chairman and CEO of United Systems Integrators (USI) Corporation, a corporate real estate outsourcing firm, sold to Johnson Controls (JCI) in 2005. In 2001, he earned Entrepreneur of the Year honors from Ernst & Young, and USI was named to the Inc. 500 list of America’s fastest growing companies. A member of the Board of Governors for Tufts Medical Center, McLaughlin founded its David E. Wazer Breast Cancer Research Fund. He graduated from the College of the Holy Cross, where he is a member of the Board of Trustees. Active in philanthropy, McLaughlin lives with his
wife in Connecticut and has three adult children.

Interviews with Ed McLaughlin

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The 10 Commandments of start-ups
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The imperative isn’t just profit, but gross profit
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What are you distinctively competent at?
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The urgency may be cash, but your purpose is profit
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The best kind of startup capital
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Why competence trumps passion for startups