Jay is a Sr. Business Development Specialist, with several years of experience in the equipment financing industry. He has established himself as an expert in the craft beverage industry (brewery, distillery, hard cider, hard seltzer, coffee, kombucha, and wine).

He’s a dedicated listener to what you need and will help you figure out how to get the financing needed to grow your business. Although he can’t brew to save his life, and he much prefers the end product – Jay is a member of the Brewer’s Association and even had an article published in Artisan Spirit Magazine. He thrives on networking with others at any trade show, or partner event that North Star Leasing attends. You will definitely see him at the Craft Brewers Conference, CiderCon, American Craft Spirits Association, and more.

Jay is a recipient of the Peoples Bank Presidents Club Award during the second half of 2021.

Other than living in and participating in all that Vermont has to offer. On any given day of the week you can also find him skiing, mountain biking, and waiting for NHL Scouts to show up at his Beer League Hockey games.