Leena Vaez currently serves as the Director and Head of Investor Relations at EJF Capital LLC, a position held since September 2019. Prior experience includes roles as Senior Associate and Associate at the same company, as well as various positions at The Carlyle Group from September 2013 to August 2019, including Analyst, Junior Analyst, and Accounting Assistant. Leena Vaez holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Administration and Management from James Madison University, obtained from 2009 to 2013, and completed education at Westfield High School from 2005 to 2009.