Desmond Bruguier is a member of the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes located in Northeastern Montana. After completing his enlistment in the US Navy, Desmond obtained a BBA in finance from the Zicklin school of Business at CUNY Baruch in New York, NY. Desmond has extensive experience working with Tribes in economic and energy development, project management and project financing. Having experienced reservation life first hand, Desmond is keenly aware of the lack of opportunity afforded those who reside on them. He is passionate about employing his education and experience to provide guidance to Native Americans embarking on business ventures. Desmond has a dream that Native Americans will have the financial knowledge, business acumen, and resources to realize their ambitions. The White Bison Fund is an embodiment of that dream. Desmond currently lives in Arvada,CO with his wife (Birdie) and daughter (Bebe).