Jaideep Hebbar currently serves as Vice President, Chief Strategy and Financial Officer at United Way of Greater Houston. With more than 20 years of experience, Jaideep manages financial operations for one Houston’s leading social services nonprofits and one of the nation’s largest United Way organizations. Prior to United Way, Jaideep was Chief Strategy and Financial Officer at KIPP Texas. He led the statewide merger of four regions, and was responsible for financial stewardship, data analytics, and statewide growth strategy for KIPP’s network of 60 schools. Prior to KIPP, he served as an Investment Principal at the Charter School Growth Fund (CSGF) and also spent more than a decade in private equity and investment banking with Merrill Lynch & Co. In his current and prior roles, Jaideep often leverages this past perspective as a CSGF leader, a board member, and an investor. Jaideep is a Penn graduate and lives in Houston with his wife Sushma and their three children.