Jay Faison is the founder and chief executive officer of the ClearPath Foundation, whose mission is to accelerate conservative clean energy solutions. Faison is also a founder of SnapAV, a high-growth company that designs and distributes more than 2,000 audio-video related products to technology integrators worldwide. A serial entrepreneur, Faison started, managed and sold two businesses prior to SnapAV and won the 2013 Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year award for the Southeast region. Faison graduated with a degree in economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and received his master’s degree in business administration from the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business.