Edwin Jager is the parent of three current Saint Ann’s students. He is a managing director of D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. and, as a member of the firm’s executive committee he jointly supervises D. E. Shaw group’s worldwide businesses. In addition, Edwin is a member of the firm’s risk committee, which is responsible for firmwide risk management and capital allocation. He also oversees D. E. Shaw group’s fundamental equities, asset-backed strategies, convertible securities, corporate credit, and private credit investment units, which collectively deploy capital across public and private equity and credit markets. Prior to joining the firm in 2011, Edwin served as an equities analyst at Perry Capital, LLC. He began his career as an investment banking analyst at Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. Edwin is a magna cum laude graduate of Yale University, where he earned a dual degree, with honors, in ethics, politics, economics and political science and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He received his J.D. from Stanford Law School and M.B.A. from the Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB). Edwin serves as a member of the Stanford Graduate School of Business Trust, which manages a portion of the GSB endowment. He joined the Board in 2025.