Profile
Jay Taparia has been a dedicated advocate for the environmental movement for years and is an Executive Director of Climate CFOs. He applies extensive expertise to drive initiatives focused on environmental preservation, with special attention to vulnerable populations. His mission is to empower organizations through thorough financial management and strategic advisory services driven by principles of integrity, innovation, and client-centric service.
Education
Jay holds an MBA in Finance, Marketing, and International Business from Northwestern University and an MS in Development and Human Assistance from New York University. This robust educational background positions Jay as both a global capitalist and a social change activist, equipping him with a unique blend of strategic business acumen and a deep commitment to humanitarian causes.
Background
Before founding Climate CFOs, Jay was a seasoned financial expert and educator with over two decades of experience in academia and the financial services industry. As the founder of Sanskar Global Wealth Advisors + Sanskar Tax Services, he pioneered a 100% paperless financial planning and tax preparation firm, serving over 600 clients across 14 states. Jay’s commitment to education is evident in his teaching career, where he has delivered over 90 courses in finance and marketing at six universities, including a notable tenure at New York University, underscoring his dedication to fostering knowledge and inspiring future leaders in entrepreneurship and social entrepreneurship.
Jay’s impressive accomplishments and commitment to excellence make him a trusted and authoritative figure in the financial management of climate change initiatives. His expertise benefits his clients and makes a substantial contribution to the global effort against climate change, reinforcing the values and mission of Climate CFOs. Moreover, his extensive network of key vendors and colleagues in the climate change sector positions him as a crucial partner in the collective effort to protect our planet.
