# Judy Turchin

> Judy Turchin is the New York-based CEO of Jack Taylor, appointed in February 2025. A former global COO of Equinox and senior real estate executive at Blackstone, she began in commercial real estate law, founded JPT Partners in 2021, and has held board and advisory roles in hospitality, marinas, technology, and nonprofit governance.

- **Role:** Chief Executive Officer at Jack Taylor
- **Organizations:** Jack Taylor, JPT Partners, Equinox (former), Blackstone (former), Lehman Brothers (former), Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz (former), New York Road Runners, Suntex Marinas, ToltIQ, Mint House (appointed 2024)
- **Education:** B.A., with honors, Rutgers College, Rutgers University, Certificate in Government Studies, Eagleton Institute of Politics, Rutgers University, J.D., Fordham University School of Law
- **Known for:** Held global operating responsibility for more than 100 Equinox locations; her 2022 summit biography reports 14,000 employees., Founded JPT Partners in 2021., Appointed CEO of Jack Taylor in 2025.

## Career timeline

- **1997-2007** — Practiced commercial real estate law at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.
- **2007-2010** — Senior Vice President and Legal Officer in Lehman Brothers’ real estate private equity business.
- **2010-2017** — Held senior roles in Blackstone Real Estate, including Managing Director, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, and Chief Administrative Officer.
- **2018-2021** — Global Chief Operating Officer at Equinox; left in May 2021.
- **2021** — Founded JPT Partners, a global advisory firm.
- **2024-03** — Mint House announced her appointment as an independent director.
- **2024-05** — ToltIQ announced her addition to its advisory board.
- **2024-07** — Became board secretary of New York Road Runners, according to its fiscal 2025 Form 990.
- **2025-02** — Named CEO of Jack Taylor on February 25.

## Achievements

- Held global operating responsibility for more than 100 Equinox locations; her 2022 summit biography reports 14,000 employees.
- Founded JPT Partners in 2021.
- Appointed CEO of Jack Taylor in 2025.
- Served as an independent director of Suntex Marinas and was appointed an independent director of Mint House in 2024.
- Appointed to ToltIQ’s advisory board in 2024.

## Latest updates

- **2026-05** — Listed as a speaker for ACG New York’s 13th Annual Women of Leadership Summit on May 14, 2026, with the title CEO/Ex-COO, Jack Taylor/Equinox.
- **2025-02** — Jack Taylor announced her appointment as CEO on February 25, 2025.

## Links

- Website: https://jacktaylorpr.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/judyturchin

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