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Jay Lucas—accomplished businessman, author, leader and philanthropist—believes in the power of positivity, patriotism, and community engagement. His bestselling book is “American Sunshine: Rays of Hope and Opportunity.” He earned his MBA from Harvard Business School, and his Law degree from Harvard Law School. He is now the Chairman and Managing Partner of The Lucas Group, focusing on the specialized needs of private equity investors and their portfolio companies.
105 Jay Lucas- Author of American Sunshine Jay Lucas - accomplished businessman, author, leader and philanthropist - believes in the power of positivity, patriotism, and community engagement. Jay is actively spreading his message through his bestselling book American Sunshine: Rays of Hope and Opportunity. An example of service, Jay served as an elected State Representative while still in college at Yale. He then earned his MBA from Harvard Business School, and his Law degree from Harvard Law School. We are excited to talk with Jay today on the topic of ‘Doing Good While Doing Well’ Thank you for listening! We hope you enjoy the show and don’t forget to comment, rate and subscribe on iTunes!
Jay Lucas—accomplished businessman, author, leader and philanthropist—believes in the power of positivity, patriotism, and community engagement. His bestselling book is “American Sunshine: Rays of Hope and Opportunity.” He earned his MBA from Harvard Business School, and his Law degree from Harvard Law School. He is now the Chairman and Managing Partner of The Lucas Group, focusing on the specialized needs of private equity investors and their portfolio companies.
Accomplished businessman, author, and philanthropist, Jay Lucas talks how positivity, patriotism, and community engagement have influenced his success in management consulting, private equity investing, and giving. Guest Biography Jay Lucas is an accomplished businessman and author who believes in the power of positivity, patriotism, and community engagement. Jay actively spreads his message through his bestselling book American Sunshine: Rays of Hope and Opportunity. His current projects include the “Sunshine Initiative,” an effort to revitalize his hometown of Newport, N.H. Jay is also a strong supporter of veterans and their families and can talk about the unique way we all can help the children of our fallen patriots. While still in college at Yale, Jay served as an elected State Representative, then earned his MBA from Harvard Business School, and his Law degree from Harvard Law School. He attended Oxford University as a Marshall Scholar where he studied International Relations and Military History. Jay served as Vice President and Partner of Bain & Company where he helped numerous executives, investors and management teams set their strategic direction and grow their businesses. Now the Chairman and Managing Partner of The Lucas Group, Jay and his team focus on the specialized needs of private equity investors and their portfolio companies. Jay’s bestselling book American Sunshine encourages achieving our full potential while at the same time generously sharing. American Sunshine provides a refreshing new perspective on how to approach life’s toughest challenges and how to overcome obstacles thru a positive Can Do approach. Show notes: http://www.inspiredmoney.fm/066 In this episode, you will learn: Jay's unique path from a modest small town to earning a top notch education and gaining professional and financial success. Get a glimpse into private equity investing. A worthy cause that Jay is passionate about and how he uses his business experience to benefit and grow a non-profit organization. Find more from our guest: jaylucas.us Twitter Facebook Linkedin Mentioned in this episode: americansunshine.com fallenpatriots.org Newport Sunshine Initiative The Lucas Group David Kim Bain & Company Book: American Sunshine: Rays of Hope and Opportunity by Jay Lucas Runnymede Money Tip of the Week: Roth IRA and Roth 401(k): similarities and differences Thanks for Listening! To share your thoughts: Leave a note in the comment section below. Share this show on Twitter or Facebook. Join us at the Inspired Money Makers groups at facebook and LinkedIn To help out the show: Leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts. Your ratings and reviews really help, and I read each one. Email me your address, and I'll mail you an autographed copy of Kimo West and Ken Emerson's CD, Slackers in Paradise. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts. Special thanks to Jim Kimo West for the music.