Jamal Deek brings to the BUGS Board his financial expertise and a commitment to education and financial literacy. He is an investment banker at SVB Leerink, with prior roles held at HSBC and Cain Brothers & Co. Jamal is a former trustee of Capital Community, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization in Austin, Texas that conducts basic personal finance lessons for the under-served Austin community. Also in Austin, he currently serves on the Advisory Board for the SXSW Conference. Jamal holds an MPA and BBA from the University of Texas at Austin. Jamal serves as Chair of the Finance Committee and is also on the Education & Accountability Committee.