About Jay

In his work as a certified executive coach, Jay draws on 25 years of professional experience as an executive and board member in nonprofits, schools, and family business. Although his experiences have varied widely, his constant goal has been to serve as a leader who fosters the growth and development of the people he has been privileged to work with.

My Background

Nonprofit Leadership Experience

Founding Executive Director, Summer Search Boston
C.E.O. Summer Search

Corporate / Family Business Experience

Director, Industrial and International Business, Basic American Foods
Vice President, Human Resources, Basic American Foods
Vice Chair, Basic American Foods

Board Experience

Trustee, Foundation for Teaching Economics
Trustee, Bothin Foundation
Trustee, National Outdoor Leadership School
Trustee/ Board Chair, Marin Country Day School
Trustee/Board Chair, Enterprise for Youth
Trustee, River Partners

Education and Certifications

B.A. Macalester College
M.T.S. Harvard Divinity School
M.B.A. U.C. Berkeley-Columbia Business School Joint MBA
Certified Executive Coach, Hudson Institute of Coaching
Hogan Assessment

Other

Instrument Rated Pilot
Youth Sports Coach

Services

Executive and Leadership Coaching
Consulting

How I Help

Leadership Development
Strategy
Succession
Board Effectiveness

Who I Help

Executive Leadership and Teams
Family Business
Nonprofit and Educational Organizations