Jay Alix

Jay is a co-founder and senior advisor of Tayeh Capital Group (TCG).

Jay is the founder of AlixPartners, the global turnaround and restructuring advisory firm he launched in 1981 and built into an industry leader with over 3,300 professionals globally across 26 offices. The pioneer of the Chief Restructuring Officer role, Jay has led many of the most complex and high-profile turnarounds of the last four decades, including General Motors’s historic 40-day bankruptcy restructuring. He has advised corporate boards, government agencies, and private equity firms on complex corporate transformations, operational restructurings, complex financial solutions, and other special situations.

In 1995, Jay co-founded Questor Partners Funds. This investment fund managed over a billion dollars of private equity, combining turnaround management expertise and capital, for over a decade. It focused on investing in turnarounds, underperforming and distressed companies, as well as special situations focused on performance improvement.

Jay remains an active board member and shareholder at AlixPartners and is involved in a range of philanthropic initiatives, including his long-standing leadership at the Mayo Clinic, where the medical school bears his name.

Jay holds an MBA from Rutgers University and a Bachelor’s in Finance from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Jay has also earned certifications as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), a Certified Turnaround Professional (CTP), a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), and a Certified Insolvency & Reorganization Advisor (CIRA).

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