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15 Fun Jay Facts
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He’s been a lifelong musician (trumpet/flugelhorn) since 6th Grade, and has led and produced several bands in the Denver area
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Jay is an Eagle Scout and he and his wife started a Scouting group that is still going strong 27 years later
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While a Scout leader, he and his Scouts slept in minus 27.5F degree weather ​
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He’s a father to 5 adult children and has 5 grandchildren
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He used to participate in competitive BBQ contests – winning an award for his ribs – but now BBQ’s for fun
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He is a Certified BBQ Judge with the Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS)
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Jay was an early member of the American Homebrewers Association (AHA)
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He and his wife are avid 4-wheel ATVers and love the Ouray and Telluride area
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He is dyslexic
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Jay used to commute between Pittsburgh and Tokyo every six weeks for 2 years and can speak fluent Pittsburgh-ese
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Jay changed his college undergraduate major 5 times
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Jay has held positions in sales, systems engineering, international business development, marketing, product management, competitive intelligence, instructor, and has held Executive positions in large, medium, and start-up companies.
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Jay has lived in 7 different cities over the course of his life
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Jay has conducted international business since 1988
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Jay graduated with his MBA with honors (3.979 GPA
