For 25+ years Kristen Nies Ciraldo has been translating between independent restaurants & bars and the financial and technical folks who serve them. As founder of the boutique firm Math for Food, she specializes in a "solve for simple" approach to the books, while delivering concierge-level accounting and advisory services to her clients. As a speaker and creator, Kristen is committed to helping restaurant and accountant owners focus on what truly matters. She is one of the first financial professionals to become a certified Unreasonable Hospitality coach, helping accountants to transform their client experience in ways that scale.