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Merwynn Montenegro

Board of Director – Events

Merwynn Montenegro went to De La Salle University in Manila, and took Liberal Arts & Commerce. He is the Charter Founder of the Filipino American Chamber of Commerce Tri-County and has been working on its formation for about two years before he was first inducted President on April 21, 2017, at the Almanzor Court in Alhambra, Calif., with Consul General Adelio Angelito S. Cruz as inducting officer and keynote speaker. He was re-elected and inducted President on May 4, 2019. ConGen Adelio S. Cruz was again the inducting officer and commended FACC T-C “for its commitment to provide resources and opportunities for businesses to contribute to the economic growth and sustainable development of Los Angeles, San Bernardino and Riverside Counties.”

Merwynn is the Executive Director for American Workers Insurance Services specializing in Affordable Dental and Supplemental Health Insurance. He worked in the Real Estate Business as a Mortgage Loan Consultant for over 25 years. He is also the Co-Founding Board of Director of the Coalition of Fil-Am Chambers of Commerce (COFACC). He immigrated to the United States in 1980, and later met and married his wife Sylvia Montenegro who currently works as a Psychotherapist for Kaiser Permanente. They now have 4 wonderful children named Steven, Kathleen, Diane, and Kevin. For some 20 years, Merwynn has been practicing martial arts and has a 2^nd degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do, along with his two older children. He has a strong faith in God and practices his Catholic religion together with his family.