Nicholas Mann, founder and CEO of Stratos Consulting, shares his expertise in optimizing data strategies for businesses. He discusses the journey towards a unified data architecture and emphasizes the crucial role of FP&A in a company’s overall strategy. Mann highlights the impact of AI on variance analysis and the importance of collaboration across departments. He also opens up about his personal journey living with achromatopsia, showcasing resilience in the face of challenges while transforming financial planning through data-driven approaches.