Jay is a corporate finance and turnaround specialist, who has successfully applied Econblox principles to his own businesses and to others across North America. Jay has actively represented shareholders’ interests as a director or as an advisor to the Board of Directors of 25 different companies, beginning with the highly successful leveraged buy-out of Plastifab Industries, a leading plastics manufacturer.

In the Econblox project, Jay worked with hundreds of economics professors, teachers, consultants, PhDs, filmmakers, animators, and students to identify and illustrate the real-world economics concepts that give learners the biggest headaches, then to solve those problems with some of the best educational videos on the planet.

A graduate of the Harvard Business School MBA program, Jay is an Electrical Engineer and graduate of The Royal Military College of Canada. He is an accredited professional electrical engineer, a Past-President of the Harvard Business School Club of Montreal and a Governor of the Harvard Club of British Columbia. Jay actively mentors ambitious business and not-for-profit leaders and draws great energy from the Harvard University undergrad applicants that he interviews each year.