Dr. Sharyar E. Baradaran is the founding member, President and CEO of BaradaranVentures which he founded in 2001. He is a successful entrepreneur with hands on operational experience in real estate and private equity. Dr. Baradaran received his undergraduate, doctor of dental surgery and master's degree from UCLA, and specialty advanced degree in Periodontics from the Oregon Health Sciences University. Dr. Baradaran has completed a certificate degree in general management from the UCLA Anderson School of Business. Dr. Baradaran serves on the boards of directors for InnerWorkings (Nasdaq - INWK), MOTA, Rain-Makers and on the advisory board of Echo Global Logistics and the UCLA Israel Studies program (International Institute). Dr. Baradaran is a member of the Young Presidents Organization and serves on the Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC) and a member of Business Executives for National Security (BENS). |