Jay Clark is a Sr. Manager at Microsoft at Microsoft. Colleagues describe them as "Jay is a passionate, tenacious, meticulous, and compassionate leader. It was my pleasure to work on his team and learn from his exceptional abilities to partner with executive leadership, drive and build innovative and creative products, expand and scale an engineering department with the right talent, and still have the bandwidth to support and steer the career development of his team. He leads by example. He is diligent with data analytics, has a true passion for technologies, matches any issue or conflict with a stoic and proactive stance, and sets fair expectations of accountability across the tables. He always provisioned for an environment of continued learning and growth, and encouraged us to share our experiences. Jay exemplifies engineering and executive leadership excellence. I’d be honored to work on any of his future teams." and "There are so many great things to say about Jay I don't know where to start. Jay has a fantastic attitude, is extremely collaborative, and is able to work well with everyone. In his role as a Release and DevOps Engineer, he has learned many new technologies within the past few years, and constantly seeks out new information about modern tools and practices to support automation. As he's moved into a management role, Jay has shown a true ability to support, coach, lead, and help move his team forward while retaining his technical acumen. I would work with Jay again in a heartbeat!"