Born Ali Iyad Yakub, also known as Yado Yakub, is an American lawyer who was born July 23, 1978 in the United States to Dr. Nabil Yakub (a nephrologist) and Roland I. Yakub (a teacher). Yado was born alongside his sister Samia Yakub.
Education of Yado Yakub
Yado Yakub graduated from high school with excellent grades and was able to study at the University of Virginia, where he received a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations.
He didn’t end his education at the University of Miami School of Law. In fact, he plans to continue his education in Education. He was admitted and enrolled at the University of Miami School of Law, where he graduated with a Law degree.
Yado Yakub career
Yado Yakub started his career in 2000. He worked for nearly a year as a legislative correspondent at Senator Joseph Biden’s office. He drafted memoranda about legislative issues, such as campaign financing reform and rail transport.
He was an associate attorney at Diaz & Kaiser in Miami for two years. He is responsible for a variety of legal matters, including drafting pleadings and conducting depositions.
Yado worked as an accountant and auditor for PwC from 2016 to 2017. His contributions to PwC have many benefits.
Currently, the renowned lawyer serves as a lieutenant colonel and judge advocate, foreign area officer for Marine Corps Recruiting, and senior strategic advisor for Southern Europe and Middle East Africa fro SAS.
Yado Yakub marital status
Yado first met Margaret Brennan, his better half, while they were both undergraduates at the University of Virginia. This was in 1998. Their love affair started in 2013, when they met again on the streets of Washington D.C.
After a year of dating, Yado proposed in 2014 to Margaret. On April 11, 2015, they were finally married at the Decatur House in Washington D.C.
Margaret Brennan, a well-known American journalist is one of them. She is the moderator for Face the Nation on CBS, and also serves as the senior foreign affairs correspondent.
The couple welcomed their first child, Eamon Yakub, on September 11, 2018. The second child was later born on May 2, 2021.
Social media presence of Yado Yakub
Although the lawyer isn’t active on social media, His wife Margaret, however, is a well-known social media personality with a large following on Instagram and Twitter. She posts occasionally about her family.
Yado Yakub Weight & Height
The attorney is 6’6″ tall and weighs in at 89 kg.
Yado Yakub net value
Yado’s primary career was as a Lieutenant Colonel and Foreign Area Officer, before becoming a Judge Advocate. His net worth is estimated to be over $3 million.
