James Renger is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in financial planning, consulting, and project management. Currently serving as a Managing Consultant at Elire since April 2024, James previously held roles at StratAlyze Solutions as a Planning Architect and Senior Consultant from October 2019 to April 2024. At Key Performance Ideas, Inc. from August 2005 to September 2019, James specialized as a Hyperion Essbase/Planning Solution Architect. Earlier career positions include Partner at Silkline Group, Project Manager at Silkstone Corporation, and Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis at both Jamcracker and Paramount Pictures/Viacom Consumer Products. James holds a Bachelor of Science degree in International Finance and Entrepreneurship from the University of Southern California, completed in 1996.