Princeton, NJ – August, 22 2025 – Share My Meals is proud to announce that Jay Lichtenstein has joined its Board of Advisors. Jay is a Managing Partner at ZS Associates, a leading global strategy consultancy with its largest U.S. office in Princeton, NJ. With more than 30 years of experience in strategy, marketing, and business growth, Jay brings a wealth of expertise that will strengthen Share My Meals’ mission to fight food insecurity and food waste by recovering surplus prepared meals and delivering them to local communities.
At ZS Associates, Jay leads the firm’s Marketing Practice, advising clients across industries including consumer packaged goods, technology, financial services, and pharmaceuticals. Throughout his career, he has developed and implemented marketing strategies for numerous brands, launched new products, created growth roadmaps, and trained organizations to enhance their marketing capabilities.
Jay holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BBA from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business. He lives in Yardley, PA with his wife Julie and their dogs, while their two children pursue post-college careers. Both Jay and Julie are active volunteers with Share My Meals, delivering meals to families in need across Mercer County.
“We are thrilled to welcome Jay to our Board of Advisors,” said Karen Lemon, Chair of the Share My Meals Board. “Jay’s professional expertise in strategy, marketing, and growth, combined with his personal commitment as a volunteer, make him an invaluable addition to our organization. We look forward to his guidance as we work to expand the impact of meal recovery and make it the norm in New Jersey and beyond.”
Jay’s appointment to the Board of Advisors provides an opportunity to engage with Share My Meals at a strategic level, while continuing to serve as an advocate for the organization’s mission in the community.
The Share My Meals Advisory Board plays a vital role in supporting the organization’s mission. As Share My Meals grows, its members provide guidance on how best to expand its reach, strengthen its impact, and ensure its sustainability. Jay’s expertise in organizational development and championing improvement will be essential to this next phase of growth.