Shezad is Executive Chairman of The Interlink Group, a 26 year-old merchant bank with over $70 billion in transactional experience across multiple asset classes including financial services, industrials, real estate, telecom, media, technology and energy, where equity requirements range from $100 million to $1 billion per transaction. He counsels political leadership and Fortune 100 CEOs on strategic issues. He attended McGill University and Western State Law School and is a graduate of Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government and Oxford University’s Said Business School.