Jeffrey M. Zegas
Founding Principal, has been in executive search since 1979. Early in his career, he managed searches in health care, banking and financial services, manufacturing, software, distribution, real estate, academia and human services. Since co-founding ZurickDavis in 1986 his search focus has been almost exclusively health care. He has served clients in almost all aspects of the health care delivery arena.
Jeff holds a BA from the City University of New York, an MA in psychology and an MBA from Boston University. He spent five years on the Board and Executive Committee of Jewish Memorial Hospital and Rehabilitation Center. He is President of The Gateway Group (a health care speakers' forum, www.thegatewaygroup.org) and founded the ZurickDavis Advisory Board. He is active in many health care professional organizations.
Previous to search, Jeff taught both business and psychology at BU's School of Management and College of Liberal Arts. His early career was in social science, and he has published in the Journal of Creative Behavior. Very active in the community, Jeff is a former Big Brother and sits on the Board of Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Massachusetts Bay. He is an original Board member of the Big Brother/Big Sister Foundation, and serves on the Boards of the Planned Parenthood League of MA and The Samaritans of Greater Boston. He is a founding member of Temple Shir Tikvah in Winchester, MA, where he resides with his wife and two sons.
Email: jeffzegas@zurickdavis.com