Jay Marshall is Managing Director and Chief Growth Officer for AlixPartners, LLP. He is also non-executive Chairman of the Board of XS, Inc, a SaaS company serving the agricultural chemicals space. He is the immediate past chairman of The Dallas Opera and has been on the boards of the Dallas Symphony and the AT&T Performing Arts Center. Jay earned a BS in chemical engineering from Princeton University in 1983 and an MBA from the University of Texas Graduate School of Business in 1986, where he was named a Sord Scholar and received the Dean's Award for Academic Excellence. He lives in Dallas, TX with his wife, Mary Beth, and their two children. He is a Seminar Moderator and a 1997 Henry Crown Fellow of The Aspen Institute, where he served on the Henry Crown Fellowship Program's Board of Overseers, as well as a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network.