Mohammad Nahavandian

Mohammad Nahavandian (Persian: ‌محمد نهاوندیان, born 2 February 1954) is an Iranian politician and economist who served as the Vice President for Economic Affairs. He was formerly Chief of Staff of the President of Iran, serving from 2013 until 2017.

Mohammad Nahavandian
Vice President of Iran for Economic Affairs
In office
20 August 2017  25 August 2021
PresidentHassan Rouhani
Preceded byPosition reestablished
Succeeded byMohsen Rezaee
Supervisor of Presidential Administration of Iran
In office
3 August 2013  20 August 2017
PresidentHassan Rouhani
Preceded byHamid Baghaei
Succeeded byMahmoud Vaezi
Head of President's Office
In office
3 August 2013  20 August 2017
PresidentHassan Rouhani
Preceded byMir-Hassan Mousavi
Succeeded byMahmoud Vaezi
Personal details
Born (1954-02-06) 6 February 1954
Tehran, Iran
Political partyIndependent politician
Alma materAlavi Institute
Qom Hawza
University of Tehran
George Washington University
ProfessionPolitician, Economist
Signature
WebsiteOfficial website

He is described as a "moderate, religious-minded veteran technocrat" with strong ties to the traditional bazaari class. He was reportedly on friendly terms with late Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, as well as Ali Larijani and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

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