Iranian-American Politician , Jimmy Delshad ,Former Mayor of Beverly Hills

Jamshid “Jimmy” Delshad (Persian: جمشید «جیمی» دلشاد) is an Iranian-American politician in the state of California. He became Mayor of Beverly Hills on March 21, 2007 when he was sworn in by Fred Hayman, and again on March 16, 2010. He is the first Iranian-American to hold public office in Beverly Hills. Biography Delshad was born to a Jewish family in Shiraz….

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Goli Ameri , An Iranian-American businesswoman and former U.S. Diplomat

Goli Ameri (Persian: گلی عامری; née Yazdi; born September 26, 1956) is an Iranian-American businesswoman and former U.S. Diplomat. She is the co-founder of StartItUp, a mobile technology platform that provides resources to aspiring entrepreneurs.She formerly served as Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Values and Diplomacy for the International Federation of Red Cross and…

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Bijan Pakzad , An Iranian Legendary Designer

Bijan Pakzad (/biˌʒæn ˈpɑːkzɑːd/; Persian: بیژن پاکزاد, pronounced [biːʒæn pɑːkzɑːd]), generally known mononymously as Bijan (4 April 1940 – 16 April 2011), was an Iranian designer of menswear and fragrances. Biography Bijan was born in Tehran, Iran in either 1940 or 1944  He was the son of a wealthy businessman. He attended Institut Le Rosey,and  studied design in Switzerland and Italy.Bijan’s career began in Iran with the Pink Panther Boutique…

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