Name: Dustin Dumas
Age: 33
Hometown: Chicago, Illinois (currently lives in Sunnyvale, California)
Occupation: Director of Investor Relations

Bio: Although currently residing in Northern California, where she is the founder of an investor relations firm, Dustin Dumas has lived in many places. In the past, she has worked on the Chicago Board of Trade exchange floor, then as a currency options trader in Frankfurt, Germany, and as an investment banker in Copenhagen, Denmark, where she lived for two years and learned to speak Danish.

Raised in a suburb of Chicago, Dustin attended the University of Illinois (Champaign-Urbana) where she received a B.S. in Business Administration. After receiving her M.B.A. in International Business and Finance from the University of Texas (Austin), she moved to Europe and received a further certificate from the WHU Koblenz School of Corporate Management in Germany.

A track athlete who focused on sprinting and high jumping from fourth grade through college, Dustin recently completed her first marathon. She is a self-described speed demon who loves speeding down mountain bike trails. She also describes herself as ambitious, easy-going, and determined. Her enjoyment of learning about other cultures has sparked travels to Africa, South America, Western Europe and Eastern Europe.