Featured Speaker

Omar Hawa

Omar Hawa serves a wide range of clients from fast-growing private companies to large international publicly traded companies specializing in complex transactional challenges in accounting, finance and business operations.  Among other focuses, his portfolio includes hands-on experience in IPO readiness, financial reporting process design and improvement, finance transformation, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) implementations, audit readiness, technical accounting, and internal control (Sarbanes-Oxley) compliance. Omar has also advised several multi-billion dollar companies in the aerospace and defense industry through the full M&A lifecycle particularly in post-merger process and system integration challenges. 


Omar oversees and leads MorganFranklin’s rapid growth and strategy on the West Coast.


Prior to joining MorganFranklin, he served in an internal controls role at Black Entertainment Television (BET), a Viacom company and worked in Big Four public accounting. He is a Certified Public Accountant and received a B.S. in Accounting, B.S. in Business Management and a minor in Economics from George Mason University.