Meet the Team
Across the board, our experience, talent and wisdom allows us versatility and creativity to create, enhance and innovate each industry we work in.
Gary Bohamed
Gary Bohamed is President and Chief Executive Officer of EMBO, LLC responsible for the strategic planning and resource deployment of a number of projects in a variety of industries. Prior to EMBO, Gary was founding member and Executive Director of Independence Medical Group, a $100 million Independent Physician Association based in central California.
Gary received his Bachelor of Science degree from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona and his Masters of Business Administration from Pepperdine University, Malibu. He is an avid runner, sports enthusiast and enjoys reading. He resides in Santa Clarita California with his family.
Max Caruana
Max is a member of EMBO’s Advisory Board and serves as Chief Strategy Officer.
A native of Italy, Max started his professional career in outdoor advertising managing the Pubbli A S.p.A. Group in Rome. The family owned company was sold to Clear Channel Outdoor in 2001. Max has resided in the States since 2004 and has consulted and managed numerous professional projects in a number of industries and participated in several mergers and acquisitions (M&A). He specializes in business process reengineering consulting (BPR). Max owns GBMC Holdings – a real estate development company – through LJTX, LLC and serves as its managing partner.
Max received his Bachelor of Science degree in Advertising from Arizona State University and his Masters of Business Administration from Pepperdine University, Malibu. He enjoys tennis and spending time on Lake Austin where he lives with his family.
Nima Bahrami
Nima is a member of EMBO’s Advisory Board and serves as Chief Innovation Officer. He has spent the last 10 years in agile start-ups leading multidisciplinary engineering teams, including 2 years as VP of Propulsion at Virgin Hyperloop One where he led the first successful demonstration of the propulsion system.
Nima spent 13 years in the Aerospace environment at TRW/ Northrup Grumman in various capacities. He was the software IPT Lead through successful integration and testing of First Light for Airborne Laser’s (ABL) laser controller and Resonator Bench/Mirror controller at Edwards Air Force Base. As Embedded Product Lead for Lasercom Risk Reduction & Interoperability Demonstration Project, he was responsible from the requirements phase through two successful test milestones at MIT’s OSVS Lincoln Laboratory. Nima has also held Functional Management roles within NGC’s matrix organization.
Nima has a BSEE and MBA from the University of Texas at El Paso. Nima lives in Palos Verdes with his family. He enjoys playing soccer, basketball and volleyball and enjoys stand-up comedy and historical non-fiction.
Hoi Yu
Hoi Yu is a member of EMBO’s Advisory Board and serves as Chief Financial Officer. Hoi is a seasoned financial executive with Over 30 years of international, public and private industry experience. Hoi has worked extensively in the areas of health care, manufacturing and technology industries, operational and inventory analysis and GAAP.
Hoi received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Economics with Accounting emphasis and is a Certified Public Accountant. He enjoys sports, reading, and playing tennis. He lives in Corona California.
Daniel Kray
Dan Kray is the Marketing Director for EMBO, LLC and his responsibilities include marketing and creative services for the diversity of projects both internal and external. Dan carries over 35 years of advertising/marketing industry experience, including Kray Marketing, a full-service advertising agency, established in 1990. He also has taught web/computer graphics and design at Platt College and DeVry University.
Dan enjoys a very active family life, sharing church ministry, leading worship, surfing, running, tennis, etc. with his 2 children and lovely wife in Huntington Beach, California.
Versatile and creative entrepreneurial company with clients and business partners in several major industries
including healthcare, sports, real estate, education and manufacturing.