Houston-based businessman and philanthropist, Jamal Daniel serves as president at Crest Investment Company. In seeking out strong returns for the firm, he applies three decades of experience overseeing investments in industries ranging from petroleum to real estate. Jamal Daniel is also the founder of The Levant Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to...
Houston-based businessman and philanthropist, Jamal Daniel serves as president at Crest Investment Company. In seeking out strong returns for the firm, he applies three decades of experience overseeing investments in industries ranging from petroleum to real estate. Jamal Daniel is also the founder of The Levant Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to educating people about Middle Eastern culture and the common heritage of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism. The organization partners with universities, fine arts establishments, and other institutions to sponsor academic and creative programs.
Beyond his duties at Crest and The Levant Foundation, Jamal Daniel involves himself in media through Levantine Entertainment, a company that develops and produces motion pictures. Levantine Entertainment develops films that are inspired by social responsibility and that appeal to a cross-cultural audience. The films often explore the intersection between Eastern and Western cultures. Recently, Levantine Entertainment financed Amreeka, a movie that earned critical acclaim and recognition at major world film festivals.