The FP&A Fix for Finance Leaders to Solve Data Trust Issues using Empathy and Strategy with Ramya

Episode notes

In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow , host Paul Barnhurst sits down with Ramya Krishnaganth, founder of Yuvi Consulting and a leader in finance transformation. Ramya brings a thoughtful and practical perspective on how FP&A goes far beyond numbers; it's about understanding the business, working across departments, and making real-world decisions easier. She shares stories from her work helping companies solve messy data problems, improve cost control, and build stronger financial processes. Ramya Krishnaganth is an experienced advisor with a background in cost accounting, financial planning, and enterprise transformations. She holds an executive MBA from Wharton and has helped companies across industries build smarter, more responsive finance functions. Her passion is making data more meaningful and empowering teams to work better together not just through systems, but through clarity, communication, and care. Expect to Learn: Why great FP&A is about being the “nervous system” of a company, not just reporting numbers. How a CFO used one simple metric to drive company-wide cost discipline. Why fixing data issues means looking beyond tech and starting with people and processes.