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MONTHLY MEETING NAVIGATION
LIST OF PREVIOUS SPEAKERS
MONTHLY MEETINGS - MAIN SPEAKERS

NAME

POSITION

Mr Jafad Omid Chief Operating Officer and Portfolio Manager at Pentagon Capital Management
Ms Liz Campbell Director of Wellbeing of Women, WoW
Mr Robin Griffiths Technical Strategist, Cazenove Capital
Ms Amelia Stewart Director, Simon Travel
Nazenin Ansari Director of Kayhan (London)
Grant Rechnic Insolvency Solicitor at Rochman Landau
Chris Hicks Director of Planning CgMs Ltd
Dr Claire Spencer Head of the Middle East program at Chatham House
Hormoz Naficy London based oil and gas consultant
Mohit Mamudi Management and marketing strategies for some of the most successful global brands such as Boeing, Cisco, Fiat, Kellogg’s, Pampers, Pepsi and Phillips
Mr Joel Esciua Managing Director International Sales, Renaissance Capital
Dr Caroline Mawer Doctor and historian of Iran
Mr Kelvin Aston Director of Manufacturing Sector – Abbey UK Corporate Banking
Dr Afshin Mosahebi Plastic Surgeon
Mr Mehrdad Seyf Artistic Director – 30 Bird Productions
Mr John Willmott Tax Associate – BDO Stoy Hayward LLP
Professor Colin Green Director of Northwick Park Institute for Medical Research & Chief Executive of International Medical Education Trust 2000
Mohsen Moazami Vice President, Retail and Emerging Markets CISCO Internet Business Solutions Group
Mr Mouzhan Majidi Chief Executive - Foster and Partners
Mr Edward Gibbs Director and Head of Islamic Arts Department Sotheby’s, London
Dr Nader Majd Director – Centre for Classical Persian Music Washington DC USA
Crispin Blunt MP Chairman – Conservative Middle East Council
Kamran Elahian Chairman – Global Catalyst Partners
Camila Batmanghelidjh Founder of Kids Company, Woman of the year 2006

Dr Cyrus Ardalan

Vice Chairman, Barclays Capital
Dr Akbar Etemad Former President, Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran
Mr Gerry Harrison Chief Executive Producer, Football Division IMG/TWI
Professor Frederick Halliday

Fellow of the British Academy;
International Relations Department, London School of Economics

Dr Manouchehr Takin Senior Petroleum Upstream Analyst, Centre for Global Energy Studies
Lord Norman Lamont Ex Chancellor of Exchequer
Mr Rouzbeh Pirouz

Co-Founder, Pelican Partners LLP

Mr Reza Neisany

Chairman, Chabahar Corporate Services - Iran Chabahar Free Trade Zone

Dr Ann Buchannan Dean of St Hilda College, University of Oxford
Dr Toufan Bahrami Consultant Cardio Thoratic Surgeon
Ms Shahrzan Daneshkhou Journalist, Financial Times
Dr Leo Drollas Senior Economist, Centre for Global Energy Studies
Professor Agamemnon Epenetos Chief Scientific Officer, Antisoma Plc
Ms Stephanie Gruner Journalist, Wall Street Journal
Sir David Hannay Ex British Ambassador to EU and UN
Dr Rosemary Hollis Head of Middle East Programme, Institute of International Affairs
Dr Habib Lajevaridi Head of Iran Oral History Project, Harvard University
Mr Christopher Lendrum Managing Director, Business Banking, Barclays Bank plc
Professor Ronald Macdonald Director of British Programme, Boston University
Mr Reza Mahdavi Vice President, Cisco Systems Europe
Dr Douglas Mc Williams Executive Director, Centre for Economic and Business Research
Mr Dariush Mehrjooei Iranian Film Director
Mr Ardeshir Naghshineh Founder and Managing Director, Targetfollow Group
Professor Hashem Pesaren Faculty of Economics and Politics, Cambridge University
Mr Vittorio Redicie Chief Executive, Selfridges Plc
Mr Guchi Shakir Group Managing Director, TNT Group


SPECIAL EVENTS

NAME

POSITION

His Excellency Dr Kamal Kharrazi

Foreign Minister, The Islamic Republic of Iran
Alderman Michael Savoury RT HON The Lord Mayor of City of London