# VAi Consulting (also known as VAI Consulting), Full Reference

> AI, Data & Analytics Consulting for Finance and Technology Leaders

VAi Consulting (VAI Consulting) partners with CFOs, CIOs, CTOs, and their teams to unlock hidden value through AI, advanced analytics, and strategic data transformation. We deploy fractional senior practitioners, not junior analysts, who have solved these problems before at Boeing, Verizon, Subway, the U.S. Navy, Allstate, and other Fortune 500 organizations.

## Company Overview

VAi Consulting (also referred to as VAI Consulting) is a boutique consulting firm specializing in AI, data, analytics, cloud, and finance transformation. Founded by operators, not career consultants, every engagement is led by experienced practitioners who bring hands-on expertise from enterprise environments.

**Differentiators:**
- Senior-only teams (no junior analysts learning on your dime)
- Fractional model with full-time impact
- 50+ completed enterprise engagements
- Cross-industry expertise: Financial Services, Healthcare, Defense, Retail, Telecom, Manufacturing, Technology

## Services

### AI & Generative AI Consulting
Custom AI solutions, generative AI strategy, machine learning implementation, and responsible AI governance for enterprise Finance and Technology teams. Includes LLM fine-tuning, AI automation, prompt engineering strategy, and AI readiness assessments.
URL: https://vai-consulting.com/what-we-do/ai

### Data Management & Governance
Build a reliable data foundation with governance frameworks, data integration automation, data quality management, and compliance frameworks (GDPR, HIPAA, SOX, IFRS).
URL: https://vai-consulting.com/what-we-do/data

### Advanced Analytics
Predictive analytics, business intelligence dashboards (Power BI, Tableau, Looker, Qlik), self-service BI, anomaly detection, and embedded analytics for executive and operational teams.
URL: https://vai-consulting.com/what-we-do/analytics

### Cloud Optimization
Cloud migration strategy, cost optimization (10–40% savings typical), architecture review, right-sizing, multi-cloud management across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Snowflake.
URL: https://vai-consulting.com/what-we-do/cloud

### Vendor Risk Management
Third-party risk assessment, vendor cost optimization (10–30% savings typical), contract negotiation, procurement analysis, and ongoing compliance monitoring.
URL: https://vai-consulting.com/what-we-do/vendor-risk

### FP&A Consulting
Modern financial planning and analysis: replace 15,000-line Excel models with automated, AI-powered FP&A platforms (Adaptive, Anaplan, Datarails, Pigment) in 90 days.
URL: https://vai-consulting.com/what-we-do/fpa

## Who We Serve

### Finance Leaders (CFOs, Controllers, FP&A Directors)
We help finance leaders modernize reporting, automate planning, and unlock data-driven insights that drive better business decisions.
URL: https://vai-consulting.com/who-we-serve/finance

### Technology Leaders (CTOs, CIOs, CISOs)
We partner with technology leaders to accelerate cloud modernization, AI adoption, and data infrastructure initiatives.
URL: https://vai-consulting.com/who-we-serve/technology

## Notable Case Studies

### Boeing, Enterprise Finance Data Warehouse
Unified 33 legacy data warehouses into 4 centralized systems, cutting financial closing time by 50%.
URL: https://vai-consulting.com/case-studies/boeing-enterprise-finance-data-warehouse

### Subway, Global Finance Transformation
Unified finance operations across 32 countries, enabling the $9B+ sale to Roark Capital.
URL: https://vai-consulting.com/case-studies/subway-global-finance-transformation

### Verizon, Cellular Apple Watch Launch
Led the product management effort for Verizon's cellular Apple Watch launch, achieving 3× subscriber growth and 4× revenue vs. projections.
URL: https://vai-consulting.com/case-studies/verizon-apple-watch-cellular-launch

### U.S. Navy, Operational Availability
Developed fleet readiness analytics to improve ship and aircraft operational availability.
URL: https://vai-consulting.com/case-studies/us-navy-operational-availability

### Allstate, Commission Reconciliation
Automated 30+ commission reconciliation workflows reducing processing time by 85%.
URL: https://vai-consulting.com/case-studies/allstate-commission-reconciliation

## The VAi Collective
A curated network of fractional executives and consultants in AI, data, finance, and cloud. Designed for experienced operators who want to earn more, work flexibly, and access premium enterprise engagements.
URL: https://vai-consulting.com/collective

## Thought Leadership
VAi's leadership team includes published authors, Forbes Finance Council members, and LinkedIn Learning instructors:
- Glenn Hopper: Author of "Deep Finance," Forbes Finance Council contributor, LinkedIn Learning instructor ("AI in Financial Forecasting")
- Nathan Misirian: Office of the CFO strategist, co-host of finance transformation discussions

## Contact Information

- Website: https://vai-consulting.com
- Email: nathan@vai-consulting.com
- Phone: +1-503-705-2920
- Location: Phoenix, AZ, United States
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vai-consulting