Originally hailing from picturesque New England, Jay also resided in Kentucky before making his way to Nashville in 2013. Jay has been working in the field of information technology for more than 25 years. During that time he has started and run 3 businesses, two of which he still owns and manages today. He has served in C-level and Director-level IT positions where he supported thousands of users and devices, has taught a high school technology class, and started a yearly coding competition for high-school students. On weekends Jay teaches business workshops in association with SCORE, and in his infrequent spare time Jay enjoys hanging with friends, backpacking, snowboarding, climbing, kayaking, and binge-watching shows with his boxer Lilly.