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Omar Chyou is a Wealth Management Advisor with extensive experience providing comprehensive wealth management services that address both sides of his clients’ balance sheets. He works closely with clients to understand their goals and beliefs, helping them pursue their near- and long-term financial objectives. Omar is committed to delivering a high level of service and advice, enabling clients to focus on what matters most to them, including hobbies, family, career, and philanthropy. Omar began his financial services career in 1996, advising high-net-worth individuals and families. He has held positions at several prominent firms such as Wells Fargo Private Bank, Goldman Sachs, and Citi Private Bank. Additionally, he served as Market President for First Western Trust in Denver, Colorado, where he led a team of advisors offering comprehensive advice across investments, lending, banking, financial and estate planning, and insurance. His professional designations include Certified Trust and Fiduciary Advisor (CTFA), Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®), and Accredited Wealth Management Advisor™ (AWMA™). He is FINRA registered, holds California life insurance licenses, and maintains his NMLS certification. Omar earned a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Stanford University and completed his MBA at IE Business School in Madrid, Spain. Born and raised in Berkeley to immigrant parents from China and Mexico, he is a Spanish speaker who supports organizations focused on the Latin community and engages in community participation consistent with Merrill’s traditions. Outside of work, Omar spends time with his wife and three children enjoying outdoor activities such as hiking, fly fishing, snowboarding, karting, and target shooting, and pursues his interest as a car enthusiast.

Brandon Herrera is a Private Wealth Manager with Merrill Private Wealth Management. He joined Merrill in March 2018, focusing primarily on the management and business development of the corporate cash segment. Prior to Merrill, Brandon spent nine years with Bank of America’s Commercial Banking team, where he served as a Treasury Sales Officer addressing the working capital needs of clients across for-profit healthcare, professional sports, not-for-profit healthcare, and institutional sectors. Brandon holds a Bachelor's Degree from California Polytechnic State University and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He resides in Clayton, California with his wife and three children. In addition to his professional work, Brandon is involved in coaching his sons in soccer and baseball and organizes a significant annual fundraiser barbecue for the local swim team. His personal interests include baseball, basketball, boating, camping, fishing, football, and hiking.

Sahil Dilawari is currently serving as Vice President and Branch Leader. He has been working as a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments since 2020. Prior to this role, he was a Private Client Advisor at J.P. Morgan Chase from 2018 to 2020 and held the position of Senior Manager at Alliant - LPL Financial from 2012 to 2018. Sahil's professional experience spans comprehensive financial planning and investment strategies. He holds a California Insurance License and is focused on delivering wealth planning services tailored to client priorities. He is committed to helping clients and their families by developing customized financial plans that address their specific needs and goals.

Jonathan Negrete Torres is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been working since 2026. He has held various roles at Fidelity since 2022, including Investment Consultant, Relationship Manager, and High Net Worth Associate. Prior to his tenure at Fidelity, he worked as a Registered Administrative Associate at LPL Financial from 2021 to 2022. Jonathan holds a California Insurance License, supporting his work in financial consulting. His approach involves listening to clients and understanding their financial priorities to create customized strategies that align with their life goals. Outside of his professional work, Jonathan's interests include family activities, fitness, golf, outdoor adventures, and soccer.

Daniel Morcos is a Planning Consultant who works within the branch to support clientele plans and identify opportunities to deepen client relationships. He collaborates with Financial Consultants to ensure that the needs of clientele are prioritized. Daniel has held several roles at Fidelity Investments, including Relationship Manager from 2024 to 2025, Financial Representative from 2023 to 2024, and Financial Services Representative during 2023. He holds a California Insurance License. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Daniel has interests in comedy, fishing, fitness, and golf.

Rana Oroumi is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where she partners with clients and their families to understand their unique financial situations and co-create and execute investment strategies and financial plans. She utilizes a disciplined process and Fidelity's broad services and resources to provide investment guidance aimed at helping clients work towards their financial success. Prior to her current role, Rana served as an Investment Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2022 to 2023. Before joining Fidelity, she worked as a 1st Vice President Private Client Banker at JPMorgan Chase Bank from 2018 to 2022. She holds a California Insurance License. Outside of her professional responsibilities, Rana enjoys family activities, social events with friends, hiking, music, outdoor adventures, and swimming.