Jay is the founder and driving force behind Beetlestone Builders. With a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy and an MBA from Babson College, he brings a rare combination of technical rigor and business discipline to every project he touches.
Jay began his career as a Civil Engineer and Construction Manager with the U.S. Coast Guard, overseeing multi-million-dollar infrastructure, security, and historic renovation projects across California, Washington, and Oregon. He then spent nearly a decade as a Lead Project Manager with Plant Construction in San Francisco, delivering complex commercial projects for clients including Mercedes-Benz USA, Adobe, Nordstrom, Sega Corporation, the City of San Francisco, and Lockheed-Martin.
Since transitioning into development, Jay has managed the full project lifecycle — from land acquisition and entitlements through financing, construction, and disposition. He is a licensed general contractor in Utah and brings over two decades of hands-on construction and development experience to the Beetlestone team.
Kate brings over 20 years of experience in communications, marketing, and business development, including prior work co-founding and operating a real estate development and general contracting company. She holds an active Utah real estate license and a Professional Certificate in Digital Marketing Science from the University of Utah, and supports Beetlestone's outreach, partnerships, and stakeholder communications.
Dennis Law brings over 40 years of experience in business development, investment, and large-scale project oversight. His background spans multi-million-dollar transactions and complex commercial ventures, and he serves as a trusted strategic advisor to the Beetlestone Builders leadership team.