A report published by the Fast Company magazine has presented an impressive list of Iranian executives leading Silicon Valley Tech Giants.
The list includes Iranian executives in Google, eBay, Dropbox, Uber, Facebook and many other companies across different sectors. You can view the full article here.
Here is the list of a number of influential Iranian executives, founders, investors and advisers as reported by the Fast Company:
Executives/Founders
Alphabet/Google
- Salar Kamangar, executive officer, Alphabet; former CEO, YouTube
- Farzad Khosrowshahi, director of engineering, Area 120
- Parisa Tabriz, director of engineering
Amazon
- Babak Parviz, VP and leader, Grand Challenge research team
- Adam Foroughi
- Faraj Aalaei, CEO
- Ramin Farjad, cofounder, SVP of R&D
- Pirooz Paravandeh, COO
- Niousha Zadeh, cofounder and CEO
- Ali Partovi, cofounder
- Hadi Partovi, CEO and cofounder
- Shaygan Kheradpir, former CEO
- Arash Ferdowsi, cofounder, former CTO
- Pierre Omidyar, founder
- Amin Zoufonoun, VP, corporate development
- Farhad Mohit, cofounder
- Mahbod Moghadam, cofounder
- Lily Sarafan, CEO
- Amir Khosrowshahi, CTO, AI products
- Sasan Goodarzi
- Avid Larizadeh Duggan, EVP, chief strategy and business officer
- Hossein Moiin, former chief technology and strategy officer
- Bob Miner, cofounder
- Kamran Pourzanjani, cofounder
- Darian Shirazi, cofounder and CEO
- Narges Baniasadi, former VP and lifecycle leader
- Sean Rad, cofounder, former CEO
- Omid Kordestani, executive chairman
- Kayvon Beykpour, head of product; cofounder, Periscope
- Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO
- Pedram Keyani, director of engineering
- Shervin Pishevar, cofounder
- Ali Rowghani, CEO, Continuity Fund
- Farzad Nazem, former CTO
- Alex Mehr, cofounder
- Shayan Zadeh, cofounder
- Ali Partovi
- Hadi Partovi
- Bobby Yazdani
- Hadi Partovi
- Hadi Partovi
- Farzad Nazem
- Dara Khosrowshahi
- Hadi Partovi
- Pejman Nozad
- Pejman Nozad
- Ali Partovi
- Hadi Partovi
- Ali Partovi
- Hadi Partovi
- Farzad Nazem
- Bobby Yazdani
- Hadi Partovi
- Kamran Pourzanjani
- Shervin Pishevar
- Bobby Yazdani
- Hadi Partovi
- Bobby Yazdani
- Ali Partovi
- Ali Partovi
- Hadi Partovi
- Bijan Sabet
- Bijan Sabet
- Ali Partovi
- Hadi Partovi
- Shervin Pishevar
- Bobby Yazdani
- Farzad Nazem
- Shervin Pishevar
- Ali Partovi
- Hadi Partovi
- Kamran Pourzanjani
AppLovin
Aquantia
Brite
Code.org
Coriant
Dropbox
eBay
Flipagram
Genius
Home Care Assistance
Intel
Intuit
Kobalt
Nokia
Oracle
PriceGrabber
Radius Intelligence
Roche
Tinder
Uber
Virgin Hyperloop One
Y Combinator
Yahoo
Zoosk
Investors/Advisors
Airbnb
Bonobos
Change.org
ClassPass
Color Genomics
Convoy
DoorDash
Dropbox
Ginkgo Bioworks
Indiegogo
LegalZoom
Rent the Runway
Salesforce
SpaceX
Sweetgreen
Thrive Market
Thumbtack
Tumblr
Uber
Ubiome
Warby Parker
Zappos
ZipRecruiter