H. Lenwood Brooks, V

H. Lenwood Brooks, V, serves as senior advisor to Board Member Rodney E. Hood. He previously served as chief of staff for Chairman Hood and director of the Office of External Affairs and Communications. Prior to joining the agency, Mr. Brooks served as vice president of communications for the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association. There, he led the association’s external affairs activities.

Mr. Brooks previously worked on Capitol Hill for Senator Roger F. Wicker (R-Miss.), where he advised Senator Wicker and counseled him during his service on the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee.

Mr. Brooks holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Mississippi in managerial finance and insurance/risk management. He holds a master’s degree in economic and workforce development from the University of Southern Mississippi. Mr. Brooks also holds a certificate from the Securities Industry Institute, an executive education program at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.