NEWPORT BEACH, CA, February 14, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Michael P. Farah, managing director of Farah Private Wealth Management, LLC, was selected by Marquis Who's Who for a prominent feature in the Los Angeles, California, regional edition of Forbes.

Mr. Farah is the managing director of Farah Private Wealth Management, LLC, a prominent wealth management firm that manages investments for wealthy families and charitable organizations. Focusing his specialty on business management, operations and logistics, Mr. Farah has excelled in his position since 2005. Earlier in his career, he worked extensively on Wall Street, entering his career in 1975 at the age of 22 and becoming the youngest senior vice president on Wall Street in two years in 1977. Likewise, he previously hosted "On the Town with Mike Farah" from 1992 to 1993, founded Platinum Entertainment Productions, and has served as the owner of Michael Farah Wines in Napa Valley since 2012.

Outside of his primary vocation, Mr. Farah dedicates much of his time to charitable organizations in his community. A frequent sponsor for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, he also founded the Celebrity Foundation for Children and the Michael and Christine Farah Family Foundation. Impressively, the Celebrity Foundation for Children is the largest children's charity ranch in the United States. Likewise, he has been recognized as an honorary mayor of Balboa, California, since 2022, having also served as chair of the Balboa Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Farah has been a noteworthy speaker at various conferences throughout his career, imparting his industry knowledge and wisdom. For his esteemed efforts during his career, he was featured in The Wall Street Journal.

In accounting for his success, Mr. Farah credits his diligent work ethic. However, he cites a highlight of his career to be his inclusion in The Wall Street Journal, as well as being named a Five-Star Manager on numerous occasions. In his spare time, Mr. Farah thrives as the chair of the American Polo Association, where he has served since 2014.

Looking toward the future, Mr. Farah aims to continue advancing his career and witness his blossoming success. The proud father of one daughter, Christine, Mr. Farah enjoys traveling and sponsoring charitable events in his spare time. He was born in Hollywood, California, and resides in Newport Beach, California.

EDUCATION HIGHLIGHTS
After graduating from Notre Dame High School, Mr. Farah pursued higher education at the University of California. He received a Bachelor of Arts in speech communication in 1973. Additionally, he holds several certifications through the University of Notre Dame, including Certificates of Achievement in leading teams in organizations, executive leadership strategies, and effective leadership.

AWARD HIGHLIGHTS
Mr. Farah received a myriad of awards throughout his career. Most recently, he received the Five-Star Manager Award in 2024. In 2023, he was named the Arab American of the Year and received the Top Financial Advisor Award.

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