Vahid Alaghband
Vahid Alaghband is a British-Iranian international commodities trader and entrepreneur based in London. He is founder and chairman of Mayfair-based Balli Group PLC.[1] In 2008 the Sunday Times Rich List estimated his personal fortune at £130 million.[citation needed][2]
He was educated in Switzerland and the USA, where he received his BS and MS degrees in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research at Cornell University, He is a member of the Clinton Global Initiative, a trustee of Asia House London and an International Council Member of Asia Society New York.
Vahid Alaghband was formerly Chair of The Iran Heritage Foundation, a non-political UK registered charity with the mission to promote and preserve the history, languages and cultures of Iran and the Persian world.
References[edit]
- ^ "Balli Group". Balli.co.uk. Retrieved 2012-01-29.
- ^ "Vahid Alaghband and family". The Sunday Times. Vahid Alaghband and family. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved 2023-03-27.