Brian McKew has been sober since April 10, 1994, a milestone that reflects more than three decades of commitment to recovery, growth, and service. On Recovery on Air, Brian shares his personal journey to offer hope and insight, emphasizing the lasting role of fellowship, recovery literature, self-help, and therapy in maintaining both physical and emotional sobriety. His message is rooted in lived experience and a deep belief that recovery is not just possible, but sustainable with the right support and tools.
Professionally, Brian is a seasoned entrepreneur, mentor, and educator with more than 40 years of experience in business. He is the CEO and owner of the Academy of Nail Technology in Phoenix, a family-owned institution he has helped guide for nearly two decades. Often described as the Academy’s “big-picture thinker,” Brian brings strategic vision, practical problem-solving, and a genuine passion for helping others succeed. He holds a master’s degree in business and is known for cutting through obstacles to help students and professionals map clear, achievable paths forward. His approach, both in recovery and in life, is grounded in honesty, curiosity, and the belief that transformation is always within reach. https://www.academyofnails.net/
