Mehdi Hashemi
Son of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani who served as vice chairman of Daftar Nashr Maaref Enqelab (aka Office of Publishing Revolution Learnings) from 2004 to 2013.
Son of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani who served as vice chairman of Daftar Nashr Maaref Enqelab (aka Office of Publishing Revolution Learnings) from 2004 to 2013.
Oldest son of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, married to Azam Hashempour and has three sons: Emad, Ehsan, and Alireza. His son Emad is married to Zahra Seyyed Rouhani, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini’s great-granddaughter.
Mohsen, who holds a degree in mechanical engineering from a Canadian university, was involved in the IRGC missile project for at least four years. At the age of 28, while his father was president, Mohsen became the head of the Presidential Office of Inspections, holding this position for eight years. When his father became the head of the Expediency Council, Mohsen became his chief of staff. He also served as Azad University’s construction deputy for four years until, in 2017, he won a seat in the 5th Tehran City Council and became its chairman. Mohsen Hashemi is the head of the central council of the Executives of Construction Party (ECP), which was founded by former cabinet members and friends of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani in 1996.
Mohsen Hashemi has been on the board of several companies, including Refah Cultural Bonyad, Tehran Metro Company, Tehran Metro Station Complexes Development Co, Iran Rail Association, Tehran Urban and Suburban Railway Operation (TUSRO), and Tamadon Azad Pars Tourism Development Co.
Spouse of the late Iranian statesman Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani. She had five children with Rafsanjani: Fatemeh, Mohsen, Faezeh, Mehdi, and Yaser.
Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf’s political and media assistant who is related by marriage to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and who benefited from the forced takeover of the formerly reformist Khorasan newspaper, where he has served as editor-in-chief for over a decade and a half.
A cleric and member of the Assembly of Experts who in 2014 was appointed as the Custodian of the Shah Cheraq Shrine of Shiraz, which oversees a number of charities, hospitals, posts and endowments as well as the Razavieh Seminary in Shiraz.
Business associate of Mohsen Rezaei and IRGC luminary who has been the Vice Chairman of the Taekwondo Federation since 2014 and is currently the vice chairman of Sobh Qarib Iranian Foundation.
Son of Mohsen Rezaei who played for Esteqlal FC and was a directors board member of the Martial Arts Federation of Iran.
Pharmaceutical company of which Saeed Namaki is co-founder and Naraqi is an executive. The most current public records indicate that both Namaki and Naraqi continue to be stakeholders in the company.
New company established by Nahaleh Naraqi after her return to Iran following the Losartan scandal. Eight days after founding this company she renamed it Acto Tech. The company was established to “create a technical fund”, according to its founding charter, and to “invest in domestic startups” while “investing in creative projects and teams abroad.”
Businesswoman connected to the Actover Co. scandal who also has financial ties to Spain, Switzerland, and the Iranian health ministry.