1. Professional Experience:
Teaching experiences:
1977-1979: Full time instructor in BouAli Sina University in Hamadan, Iran, for Sustainable
Economic & Development planning courses
1985-2000: Part time instructor & lectureship for, Transport Economics, Transport Geography,
Transport management & Transport Planning; in Azad University, Shahid Tafizi Technical
College and Education Centers of former Ministry of Road & Transportations, Distribution
organization of oil products & former Ministry of Cooperatives.
1995-97: Responsible for designing & approval of complete course content & syllabus of
Transport Economics (Bachelor degree), and final approval by official authorities
Full time Professional Positions & experiences:
1981-2012: Ministry of Road & transportation, Road Transport Departments:
From 1981- 2000 Manager & General Director in:
Department of Road Transport Logistic & procurement.
Office for Compiling transport standards & regulations
Head of Research & Education Center
Secretariat of high Council of Transport coordination
From 2001-2012, Senior Advisor to Chairman & president of RMTO & MRUD Deputy Minister,
and responsible for two main national projects:
From 2005-2010 & 2014 CTSI: Technical Manager of Comprehensive Transport Studies of Iran
(CTSI). The aim of this project was to analyze transport supply & demand and based on
modeling procedure (4 phase gravity models); prepare a long term (20 year) investment priority
plan for Iran transport sub-sectors, including road, rail, air & ports. The main consultants of this
project were Metra Consultant Engineers from Iran & EGIS Consultants Group (A group of
French Consultants (egis-group.com).
From 2001-2007: Responsible for preparation and implementation of Iran Road Safety Project
(IRSP). This project started based on an agreement between World Bank and RMTO. The TOR of
this project was prepared during the project preparation phase by a joint team from World
Bank & RMTO experts with cooperation of 2 consultants (COWI & Ramboll Consultants). At the
2. time of Project preparation phase (2 years period), this project was the most important and the
biggest safety project based on WB loan. SweRoad Consultants (a famous Swedish Consultant)
was selected as the main consultant of this project. Unfortunately after 2 years of activity, and
several thousand pages of reports, this project was stopped and terminated, due to difficulties
raised from Iran sanctions. This project was defined for a 4 year period
Part time Professional Positions & experiences:
Member of Transport Technical Committee of first, second & third “5 year development plans
of I.R. Iran”.
Member of expert Committee for study & compile “Transport Consumption Pattern”.
Project manager of “The Regional & Global Role of Iran’s Port in next ten years” (From 2001-
2003), BSI Consultant Engineers- in cooperation with Royal Haskonings Consultants-.
Technical & Executive Secretariat of First International Transit Forum, June 2002, Tehran, Iran
Technical & Executive Secretariat of second international transit Forum, opportunities &
Challenges, 15-16 July 2007 Tehran, Iran
Member of Technical Committee of monthly Transport Industry magazine (www.Iran-
Transportation.com) from 1990 to present
Member of the Board & Board chairman, Gulf Bar Co., affiliated to Gulf Agency Company, from
1988 to 1992
Member of the Board, Rail Way Transportation S.A. (rwt.ir) from 2002 to 2005