Jad Fawaz is a student at the Lebanese American University in Beirut. He is currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Economics, and minor studies in Multimedia Journalism and Political Science & International Affairs. His professional experience includes internships relating to corporate finance and risk management in Bank Audi. He currently works as an administrative assistant at the career placement in the Adnan Kassar School of Business. His research interests include comparative monetary systems, politics of trade, and gun politics. Outside of work, Jad volunteers at the Red Cross Youth in LAU as a member on the graphic design committee. He is also part of the speaking curating team at the TedXLAU club.