Jay Peña

Jay Peña has extensive work experience in various industries. Jay began their career at Fong Ilagan, LLP as a Business Consultant and Attorney, where they provided immigration services and consulted on domestic business matters. Jay then served as the In-House General Counsel at Ango Global International, Inc., handling legal matters for an international waste management company. Following this, they became the President and Shareholder at Angelitos Preventive Health Care, focusing on Medicare-eligible geriatric patients in the Rio Grande Valley. In 2019, Jay joined Pope & Pena, P.C. as an Attorney, representing clients in real estate, business, commercial, criminal, and personal injury cases in Texas. Most recently, they became the Vice President of the Board of Trustees for the Rio Grande City Consolidated Independent School District, overseeing the district's strategic plan.

Jay Peña's education history is as follows:

- Jay obtained a Juris Doctor (JD) degree in Law from Texas Southern University, from 2011 to 2014.

- Prior to that, Jay completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley from 2005 to 2010. The field of study for this degree is not specified.

- In 2001, Jay obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Economics from The University of Texas at Austin, which was completed in 2003.

- Jay also attended South Texas College from 2000 to 2001 and earned an Associate of Arts degree (4 hours short of completion) in Business Administration and Management, General.

In addition to their educational background, Jay Peña holds various certifications, including being admitted to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, obtaining licenses to practice in both Federal and State Courts, and being admitted to the 13th Court of Appeals of Texas. Further details about the certifications are not provided.