About Us

Orbis Management is a small consulting company located in Gainesville, Florida, in the southeast United States. Our markets include small and medium-sized organizations and public sector entities in the United States, Germany, Austria, and the Caribbean.

Mr. Jay Zwirblis, MPA, MS – Mr. Zwirblis has over 20 years of experience in consulting, project management, and strategic planning.  Jay is a resident of Alexandria, VA. Over the past 10 years, he worked in the Pentagon and in Stuttgart, Germany, as a Senior Strategist for the Department of Defense.  He authored several proprietary studies that the Army used to forecast future requirements and budgetary considerations.  Prior to that, he was an operations research analyst for Booz Allen Hamilton. 

Mr. Zwirblis compiled a strategic report on improving sustainable fishing practices using scientifically backed data, which he shared with the New England Fisheries Management Council. He was an integral team member who developed a plan for the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment to reduce litter and also developed metrics for the City of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, to reduce urban blight. 

Mr. Zwirblis’ areas of expertise include strategic planning, requirements forecasting, budget processes, data science, public health, and grant proposal preparation at the local, State, and Federal levels.

He holds a Master’s in Public Administration from Harvard Kennedy School and a Master’s of Science in Microbiology & Immunology from Georgetown University. 

Mr. Juan Salva, MBA, MA—Mr. Salva has over 15 years of experience in budgeting and financial planning for both public and private organizations. He has provided grant writing, accounting, budgetary analysis, and program support for a Florida Legislature-chartered Research Center at the University of Florida. He previously worked as a fiscal and accounting professional for the University of Florida, Santa Fe College, the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, and in a strategic consulting role at Booz Allen Hamilton.

Mr. Salva’s areas of expertise include small-medium scale farm operations, soil health, agricultural conservation best management practices, grant proposal preparation, and grant budget/accounting.

He has a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Florida and a Master’s in International Commerce from Norwich University.