Jay Laabs
Founder & CEO, Spaulding Ridge

CEO of Spaulding Ridge, Jay Laabs is a noted technology and professional services entrepreneur, executive, and early-stage investor. He is an advisor to many Fortune 500 CFOs and CIOs. Laabs has been recognized by Consulting Magazine as a Top 25 Consultant globally.

Laabs founded Spaulding Ridge in February 2018 and under his culture-first leadership has scaled the firm to more than 700 consultants globally. The firm is a recognized global leader in cloud strategy, serving top platforms like Snowflake, OneStream, DocuSign, Salesforce, and Anaplan. Spaulding Ridge has received numerous accolades from major media outlets including Consulting Magazine, Inc., The Chicago Tribune, Crain’s and Gartner. Spaulding Ridge is the modern GSI for the modern executive team, leveraging best-in-cloud technology and strategic insights to deliver harmony, clarity, and time to enterprise companies. By combining the breadth of a Big Four firm with the depth of experience of a boutique, Spaulding Ridge offers flexible, full-service consulting partnerships that put clients’ needs first. Spaulding Ridge partners with some of the world’s most recognized brands to help them streamline processes, uncover insights, and scale smarter. These organizations trust Spaulding Ridge to bring deep technical knowledge and a business-first approach to every engagement.