Profile

Education

• Bachelor of Arts in Economics - Tehran University 1988
• Master of Arts in Energy Economics - Tehran University 1995
• Master of Arts in Administrative Management - Administrative Management Education Center affiliated to the Management and Planning Organization 1993

Executive Careers

• Employee of the Islamic Consultative Assembly 1979-1984
• Employee of Prime Minister's Office 1984-1985
• General Director of the Ministerial Office of Oil Ministry 1985-1988
• Acting Deputy of the Oil Ministry's Financial and Administrative Division
• NIOC board member & Manager of Administrative Affairs Department of National Iranian Oil Company 1988-1990
• Member of the Board of Directors of Helicopter Services Company (Simultaneously)
• Advisor to Oil Minister in Economic Affairs 1990-1995
• Acting Deputy of the president of Institute for International Energy Studies (IIES) 1991-1992 (simultaneously)
• Logistics Deputy of the Airline of the Islamic Republic of Iran 1995-1997
• President of Institute for International Energy Studies (IIES) 1997-2002

Scientific Background

• Part Time Member of Faculty at Tehran's Azad Islamic University
• Member of Scientific/Research Board of Institute for International Energy Studies (IIES) (research center) since 1997
• Vice Chairman of the Board of Iranian Association for Energy Economics (IRAEE) (scientific association)
• Editor in chief of IRAEE Monthly Bilingual Magazine (Eghtesad-e-Energy) since 1997
• Instructor at the Oil Industry's Accounting School (oil economics)
• Instructor at the Foreign Ministry's International Relations School (energy related politico-economic subject)
• Instructor at the Mechanics School of Khajeh Nasir University (basics of energy economics)
• Instructor at Tehran University's Economics School (oil and power economics)
• Translation of the book entitled "Energy Efficiency Improvement Policy Makings" (in association with Dr. Amir Abbas Sadighi)
• Author of numerous scientific articles and essays published in various publications in a variety of areas involving oil economics, energy economics and management