Candidate for
Assessor; County of Los Angeles

Omar Haroon is Deputy Assessor with the Los Angeles County Office of the Assessor. Haroon has specific responsibility over the County's West District, Region 7, which includes Beverly Hills, Pacific Palisades, Malibu, Topanga Canyon, Calabasas, Santa Monica, West LA and a host of others territories oriented in western Los Angeles County.

Haroon works as a key team member in locating all taxable properties in the County's western sphere and identifies ownership; establishes a taxable value for all properties subject to property taxation; and aids in completing assessment rolls showing the assessed values of all properties.

Prior to his current position, Omar Haroon founded Kenter Canyon Capital, LLC and served as Managing Director. Haroon spearheaded the launch of multiple hedge funds including Pacific Palisades Park Fund of Funds, LP. As well, Haroon served as Financial Adviser (2006-09) with UBS Financial Services and Construction Manager (2001-06) with IDS Real Estate Group. Haroon has significant experience in commercial and residential real estate development; engineering economics; stocks; tax depreciation; life insurance; annuities and alternative investments (including private equity funds, closed-end funds, managed futures and structured products).

Omar Haroon graduated from the University of California at Los Angeles earning a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in manufacturing and design. Haroon resides in Los Angeles with his wife Mariah, along with their three kids.