PAAIA BOARD of directors

Pouria Abbassi - General Manager and CEO of the Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC)

Mina Amir-Mokri - Partner, Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon LLP

Mary Bavafa - Education Consultant, Former Community Relations Specialist Marymount College

Hamid Biglari - Vice-Chairman, Citicorp|Citigroup

Ali Ebrahimi - Chairman and CEO, Ersa Grae

Nazie Eftekhari - Founder, Chair and Chief Executive Officer of HealthEZ, Inc.

Majid Fateh - Founder and Medical Director of the New York Fertility Institute

Forough Hosseini (Vice Chairman of the Board) - Senior Vice President of Information Systems, ICI Homes

Yousef Javadi - CEO, President and Co-Founder of LiveTimeNet Inc.

Mariam Khosravani - Executive Director, Coastline Community College Foundation

Akbar A. Lari - President,The Claremont Group

Mohsen Moazami - Corporate Vice-President of the Internet Business Solutions Group, Cisco Systems Inc.

Ali Mojdehi (Chairman of the Board) - Partner, Cooley LLP

Firouz Naderi - Director for Solar System Exploration at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

Francis Najafi - Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Pivotal Group

Vali Nasr - Professor of International Politics, the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University