Jay has worked for 15 years in high-technology businesses and brings expertise and a wealth of experience to his role as head of products. Prior to db4objects, Jay led the emerging products business lines on a global scale for NETGEAR.

Before NETGEAR, Jay worked as a strategy consultant, providing business and technology solutions to multi-national companies that included Sprint, Nissan, and BP. He also co-founded a startup that pioneered an unified communications software product. Jay started his career by joining the elite racing group at Ford Motor Company. His work developing electronic controls systems helped lead to winning the Formula One World Drivers’ Championship. He also is a recipient of an Emmy Award for his work with wireless data systems and live television.

Jay earned an BS and MS in Engineering from Stanford University. He also holds an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley Haas School of Business.