Mohammad Rouyanian

Mohammad Rouyanian
Chairman of Persepolis FC
Incumbent
Assumed office 20 Septemmber 2011
Preceded by	Habib Kashani
Personal details
Born	Mohammad-Reza Rouyanian May 12, 1960 (1960-05-12) (age 51) Noor, Iran
Nationality	Iranian
Religion	Islam
Website	Official Website

Mohammad Reza Rouyanian (Persian: محمد رویانیان) is an Iranian politician, businessman, football administrator and former. He is the current chairman of famous multisport club Persepolis Athletic and Cultural Club since 20 September 2011. He was Head of Transportation Management Center from 2007 to 2011. Before that, he was Commissioner of the City of Tehran Transportation Police between 2005 to 2007.

Early life

He was born on 12 May 1960 in Noor, Mazandaran Province, Iran. He was joined to the City of Noor Police in 1981 and became Commissioner ten years later. After serving two years as Commissioner of Noor Police, he was appointed as Commissioner of Mazandaran Province Police in 1993. He is married and has two daughters and one son.^[1]

Police career

He was Commissioner of Mazandaran Province Police from 1993 to 2000. He was appointed as first Head of Social Section and was in office until 2005^[2] He became Commissioner of the City of Tehran Transportation Police in 2005. Rouyanian was retired in 2007 and was appointed as Transportation Management Center by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad one the same year.^[3] He resigned from this position in 2011.

Sports career

He was a member of Iran military team from 1985 to 1990. He was Ahmadinejad's candidate as head of National Sports Organization in 2009 to succeeding Mohammad Aliabadi but he was refuse and withdraw from this position. He was appointed as one of the Bord of Directors of the Persepolis club on 19 September 2011 and was elected as chairman of Persepolis and succeeded Habib Kashani, a day after on 20 September 2011.^[4]

References

1. ^ Biography of new Persepolis chairman
2. ^ Mohammad Rouyanian's speaking about his careers
3. ^ Rouyanian appointed as TMC head
4. ^ [He was appointed as one of the Bord of Directors of the Persepolis club on 19 September 2011 and was Rouyanian was elected as Persepolis chairman]

Business positions
Preceded by Habib Kashani	Persepolis chairman 2011-present	Succeeded by Incumbent

Persondata
Name	Rouyanian, Mohammad
Alternative names
Short description	Chairman of Persepolis FC
Date of birth	12 May 1960
Place of birth	Noor, Iran
Date of death
Place of death