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Zainab Ellam

Advisor

Zainab Ellam

Zainab Ellam is a dedicated mother, wife, philanthropist, and business owner with a background in banking, finance, customer relations and community service. With extensive experience in the finance sector, she has worked with prominent organizations, including Bank of America, Nations Bank and Nations Credit. Zainab also served as the Director of Finance at the Texas School of Islamic Studies and was an advisor to the Finance Committee for the Texas Muslim Women’s Foundation.

Currently, Zainab is deeply engaged in several philanthropic and social justice initiatives aimed at creating lasting, meaningful change within her community. She also serves as an advisor to the Muslim Legal Fund of America, supporting efforts to promote justice and advocacy.

Outside of her professional and philanthropic work, Zainab is passionate about continuous self-improvement and thoroughly enjoys reading. She is always striving to grow personally and professionally, constantly seeking new opportunities for advancement.

Zainab holds a B.A. in Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Texas at Austin and an M.B.A. in Corporate Finance from the University of Dallas.