George Barrett is the Director of Business Analytics at Blue Mantis, where he leads the strategy and execution of data enablement initiatives that help mid-sized organizations realize measurable business value from AI. With more than a decade of experience, George has advised executives across financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and entertainment on modernizing their data foundations. He partners closely with teams to translate data challenges into clear, outcome-driven roadmaps for analytics and AI adoption. His expertise spans data lakehouse strategy, platform modernization, governance, and scalable analytics operating models.