Our Team
Jay Wright Email:
President Tel: (301) 524-4759
Jay Wright has over twenty years of experience in finance and public markets. As the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer or Chief Financial Officer of three public companies over the past eleven years, he has structured numerous private and public financing transactions. He also served as Chief Financial Officer for TAMSCO, a privately held government contractor, which he helped sell for $83.5 million in 2003, and was a founding shareholder of Chesapeake Government Technologies, which was acquired by Widepoint Corporation (Amex: WYY) in 2004. He has expertise in all aspects of structuring private placements and in creating exits via mergers and acquisitions and open market sales. Previously, Mr. Wright worked as an investment banker with Merrill Lynch in New York and a mergers and acquisitions lawyer with Foley & Lardner in Chicago and Skadden, Arps in New York. Mr. Wright received his law degree from the University of Chicago Law School and his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Georgetown University, summa cum laude, where he also serves as an adjunct finance professor. Mr. Wright is a member of the Illinois state bar and is Series 7, 24 and Series 66 qualified. Mr. Wright is the co-author of Finance and Accounting for Nonfinancial Managers, Sixth Edition (Perseus Books, 2010).
Jay Wright Email:
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Jay Wright has over twenty years of experience in finance and public markets. As the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer or Chief Financial Officer of three public companies over the past eleven years, he has structured numerous private and public financing transactions. He also served as Chief Financial Officer for TAMSCO, a privately held government contractor, which he helped sell for $83.5 million in 2003, and was a founding shareholder of Chesapeake Government Technologies, which was acquired by Widepoint Corporation (Amex: WYY) in 2004. He has expertise in all aspects of structuring private placements and in creating exits via mergers and acquisitions and open market sales. Previously, Mr. Wright worked as an investment banker with Merrill Lynch in New York and a mergers and acquisitions lawyer with Foley & Lardner in Chicago and Skadden, Arps in New York. Mr. Wright received his law degree from the University of Chicago Law School and his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Georgetown University, summa cum laude, where he also serves as an adjunct finance professor. Mr. Wright is a member of the Illinois state bar and is Series 7, 24 and Series 66 qualified. Mr. Wright is the co-author of Finance and Accounting for Nonfinancial Managers, Sixth Edition (Perseus Books, 2010).
Akash Kirpalani Email:
Analyst Tel: (202) 594-4027
Akash is a sophomore at Georgetown University and is participating in the 3+2 program, where he will be studying Finance at Georgetown University and Computer Engineering at Columbia University. On campus, he is actively involved in the Georgetown University Student Investment Fund, which manages over $500,000 on behalf of the University, where he serves as an analyst in the Securities group. He is also involved in Saxafund, where he was most recently Chief Financial Officer. Recently, Akash interned at RBC in the innovation lab with a focus on Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain. Akash joined Bayberry Capital as an analyst in January 2018.
Olivia Schubert Email: os
Analyst Tel: (718) 873-4601
Olivia is a junior at Georgetown University in the McDonough School of Business, pursuing a degree in finance. On campus, she interns at the Georgetown University Alumni and Student Federal Credit Union - the largest entirely student-run financial in the nation. Next summer, she will interning at J.P. Morgan Asset Management. Olivia joined Bayberry Capital as an analyst in January 2019.