Health Care Executive and Entrepreneur
Greater New York City Area
Health Care Executive and Entrepreneur
Greater New York City Area
Jay’s record of accomplishment includes designing, developing, and operating a number of successful businesses, serving as a senior partner with two global consulting firms, and achieving entrepreneurial success.
Jay runs Kingley Institute, LLC, a provider of medical health and wellness services often in partnership with physicians, health clubs, and other healthcare providers. The Kingley Institute helps clients lose weight, get active, and treat medical conditions where diet and exercise are proven effective. The Kingley Institute offers nutrition, counseling, fitness, and, through a partnership, sleep services.
Previously, Jay headed a global venture development group at Zurich Financial Services. Jay started with Zurich as the CEO of Scudder Investment’s new business incubator group.
Prior to Zurich, Jay was a management consultant where he worked in partnership with senior client management on issues of strategy, technology, and finance while building high value practice areas for two international consulting firms. He was a senior partner and member of the Operations Committee at Diamond Management & Technology Consultants where he led the firm’s global financial services practice. He was previously a Vice President with The LEK Partnership, where he was a leader of the firm’s telecommunications practice.
Jay has been a principal in the creation of six start-up or early stage companies. Jay is currently a member of the Board of Directors of Cicero, Inc., a publicly traded company that is a leader in software development.
Health care, business strategy, technology strategy, business management, alliances and joint ventures
(Hospital & Health Care industry)
July 2003 — Present (5 years 4 months)
The Kingley Institute treats and prevents chronic lifestyle diseases (obesity, high blood pressure, high lipids, diabetes, heart disease, GI complaints, orthopedic problems, etc.). We help our clients lose weight, get fit, and treat medical conditions where diet and exercise are proven effective. All of our programs are evidence based and scientifically sound. We have been endorsed by over 300 physicians and have served over 6,000 clients at a rate that is doubling each year. We currently operate eight facilities in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania and are looking for expansion opportunities. We are interested in partnerships with doctors, hospitals, fitness facilities, and investors.
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; LVEL; Computer Software industry)
November 2002 — Present (6 years)
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Management Consulting industry)
May 2003 — May 2004 (1 year 1 month)
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Management Consulting industry)
January 2002 — July 2003 (1 year 7 months)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Insurance industry)
November 1999 — December 2001 (2 years 2 months)
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; DTPI; Management Consulting industry)
January 1996 — November 1999 (3 years 11 months)
1988, MBA, 1986 — 1988
BS, Chemical Engineering, 1979 — 1983