Through the Front Door of the White House
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PAAIA Attends White House Roundtable with Iranian American Community Leaders To read this article, click here. Through the Front Door of the White House Looking around the room, I could not help but notice the numerous community leaders who had served the United States in public service. In fact, more than one quarter of those who attended the meeting serve or had served in government. Some of the notable figures included Lieutenant Colonel Milad Pooran, U.S. Air Force flight surgeon and Iraq War veteran; the Honorable Bijan Kian, former board member of the U.S. Import-Export Bank and member of the White House Business Council; Dr. Firouz Naderi, director of solar system exploration at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. There was also an Iranian American representative from the administration, Cyrus Amir-Mokri, who currently serves as assistant treasury secretary for financial institutions. To continue reading this article, click here. Interning on Capitol Hill Afshin Molavi Featured Guest at PAAIA Reception July 17, 2012, Washington, D.C. – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) held its annual reception for Iranian Americans who work for members of Congress and the Executive Branch on July 11, 2012. The event, held at PAAIA’s headquarters, also marked the monthly NexGen DC Monthly Spotlight Series. The guests, who also included Iranian Americans working for government consulting firms and nonprofit organizations, got a chance to mingle and network with one another in an intimate setting. To read this article, click here. |
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