Omar Hafez
Managing Director
of Harborside Financial Media

Mr. Hafez has 25 years of experience in financial services with a background in public relations, portfolio management and international banking. He joined Harborside Group in 2009 as Managing Director of Harborside Financial Media with a focus on generating news to build and strengthen brands for investment management firms, mutual fund companies, independent broker dealers, and financial advisors.

Prior to joining Harborside, Omar was a Senior Account Executive at SunStar in Alexandria, Virginia. He also worked as Vice President, International Private Banking at Riggs Bank in Washington, D.C., and Portfolio Manager and Relationship Manager, Latin American Division at CoreStates Bank (now Wachovia).

Omar received a BS from Saint Joseph’s University and pursued post graduate studies in International Relations at Villanova University.