Jonathan Stark is currently Senior Program Manager at Amazon. Before this position, he served as Senior Manager for EY and Director of Processing for AlixPartners, one of the world’s leading global consulting firms best known for its work in corporate turnarounds. He is a well-respected industry expert with more than 13 years of experience in e-discovery, litigation, and electronic records retention.

Jonathan’s experience includes work on major terrorism investigations, shareholder actions, criminal investigations, bankruptcy matters, and intellectual property disputes. After the September 11th terrorist attacks on New York City, Jonathan launched and led the division responsible for retrieving over 10,000 active litigation cases for the New York Port Authority Law Department, otherwise lost or damaged while headquartered at the former World Trade Center.

An adventurer at heart, Mr. Stark has hiked jungles in Central America, the Inca Trail in Peru, and traveled extensively throughout Europe and Central America. In addition, he is a voracious marathon runner who has completed over two-dozen half, full, and ultra-marathons.

Jonathan spent two years living with an unconditionally loving foster family in the early 1980s. He is committed to You Gotta Believe because he believes everyone deserves to have a loving family. He is currently writing a memoir based on his foster care experience.

Jonathan is a graduate of Iona College and New York University and completed Harvard University’s Authentic Leadership Program.