Shezad J.

Shezad J. has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Shezad served as the Chief Executive Officer at HG DFW at The Halal Guys Inc. from 2016 to the present. Prior to that, they were the Owner & CEO at Jiwani Investments, Inc. for Jimmy John's from 2015 to 2019. From 2012 to 2017, Shezad J. owned and served as the CEO of DBJ Ventures, Inc., a franchisee owner of Paciugo Gelato & Caffè. Before their entrepreneurial endeavors, Shezad J. worked at Dell as the Regional Manager Healthcare & Life Sciences overseeing the West and Southeast regions from 2005 to 2012. In this role, they had annual P&L responsibility and was responsible for revenue forecasting, people management, and pipeline development.

Shezad J. has a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Economics from The University of Texas at Austin. Shezad also attended Trinity High School in Euless and later pursued Business Foundations at the Texas McCombs School of Business. Additionally, Shezad J. completed coursework in Economics at The University of Texas at Austin.