Nik has been involved with multiple startups, high growth companies, and brand investments and acquisitions. Nik founded Strategic Financial Consulting in 2019 where he has held the fractional CFO position for over 20 different organizations. Prior to consulting he was the CFO of a high growth retail brand, he developed the long-range strategic vision resulting in 2x sales growth to $30M and led a series A round for $15M in venture capital. Nik was formerly Director of Finance at Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE: STZ) where he successfully formed a Spirits Finance division within a $3B consumer products segment with a portfolio that included High West Distillery, Casa Noble Tequila, Svedka, Paul Masson Brandy, and Black Velvet Whiskey. He was a key member on the management team for High West Distillery that took them through a $160M merger. Earlier in his career, he obtained CPA licensure while working for public accounting firms Ernst & Young and Grant Thornton.