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Hard work pays off, The American Dream, and The Underdog - cliche, yet descriptive of Simon Sarriedine. As the Co-Founder and visionary of Envision Motors, Mr. Sarriedine carries a wealth of knowledge and success in and around the Automotive industry having built a $2.5B empire from his humble beginnings. His story begins in Beirut, Lebanon, where he endured tumultuous political turmoil and unrest. He moved to Los Angeles, CA, in the 1980s for opportunity, starting his automotive journey at Galpin Ford where he was eventually promoted to Sales Manager. He later invested 20 years at Keyes European where he developed his passion for the Mercedes-Benz brand, setting numerous sales records as a Sales Associate, Sales Manager, General Sales Manager, and General Manager. Mr. Sarriedine grew quickly through the organization, leaving Keyes as a General Manager in 2018. Mr. Sarriedine started Envision Motors in 2018 with the acquisition of Mercedes-Benz of Escondido and, within three months, acquired three more dealerships in West Covina, California from Penske Automotive. Under Mr. Sarriedine's leadership, Envision Motors has grown to a 14-franchise automotive group with sales above $2.5B in five short years - Envision Motors is now recognized as the fastest-growing Automotive Group in the country.

Mr. Sarriedine has led his teams to number one rankings in many category metrics and has been awarded the Mercedes Benz Best of the Best designation, the Audi Magna Society Award, and the President's Award from the Toyota Motor Company. Mr. Sarriedine's focus on client satisfaction, employee career development, and best practice operational philosophy, positions Envision Motors for greatness in the retail automotive space.

As the Co-Founder of Envision Motors, Frank Zarabi founded FAM Brands in 2000 after numerous ventures in the apparel industry. A visionary in the world of design and manufacturing, Zarabi specializes in identifying new and emerging opportunities, spanning industries including apparel, automotive (Envision Motors), real estate, hotel development (Envision Hotel Partners), and many others. Notably, over the last 15 years, he has led six successful brand acquisitions and expanded FAM Brands' core ventures into new categories and partnerships. Known for his family-first leadership style and innovative business acumen, Zarabi is entrusted by some of the largest and most recognizable brands in the world to help bolster and expand their consumer product offerings. With a firmly held belief in the democratization of style, Zarabi believes everyone should have access to great-fitting, high-quality products that make you feel as good as you look.

Andrew Baeza is a graduate of Biola University and Whittier College School of Law. He began his career in the finance industry working with large financial institutions, Wells Fargo, Home Savings of America, and Bank of America. He worked in smaller financial institutions, IndyMac Bank, F.S.B. After graduating from law school, he began his legal practice representing the FDIC in its receivership capacity coming out of the financial crisis, and several mortgage servicers in litigation. He was also the General Counsel with Mission Loans, responsible for litigation, corporate legal matters, human resources, and licensing. Since coming to Envision Motors, he has been responsible for managing the legal department, human resources, and other business operations.

Ryan graduated from Purdue University, majoring in Economics with a concentration in Consumer Psychology. Raised in a family-owned domestic dealership in Cleveland, Ohio, he gained hands-on experience across various roles within the business. In 2007, Ryan ventured to Arizona and embarked on a career journey with major dealer groups in Arizona, Maryland, and most recently Southern California. Joining Envision in early 2024, he brings a wealth of experience to the table and is poised to elevate the accounting team to unprecedented levels of performance.