Jamal Smith

Jamal Smith is an accomplished product management professional with extensive experience in leading digital initiatives at BlackRock since 2018, currently serving as Vice President of Product Management, where notable achievements include increasing client portal engagement by 45% and transitioning teams to a bi-weekly agile release cycle. Previously, as a Digital Product Manager, Jamal successfully directed cross-functional teams to create immersive financial product pages that surpassed engagement and client acquisition targets. Jamal also has a diverse background as a Group Fitness Instructor at Equinox and held the role of Operations Manager at Planned Parenthood Federation of America, focusing on digital product development through agile methodologies. Earlier in career, Jamal worked as a Project Manager at the Clinton Foundation, overseeing marketing projects across various mediums. Jamal holds a Doctor of Law (JD) from Howard University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science and Government from Bates College.