Amir Tavakoli

Background

Tavakoli, Amir was born on September 19, 1957 in Tehran, Iran. Son of Abbas and Roghieh Tavakoli. came to the United States, 1975.

Education

Bachelor of Civil Engineering, U. Washington, 1978; Master of Civil Engineering, Georgia Technology, 1979; Master of Science in Industrial Management, Georgia Technology, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering, Georgia Technology, 1983.

Career

Engineer civil design, Planners and Engineers Collaborative, Atlanta, 1981-1983; assistant professor construction, Southern Illinois U., Edwardsville, 1983-1985; head, Construction Engineering and Management Program, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1985-1992; general manager, Tavakoli & Associations, Inc., Cleveland, Atlanta, since 1988. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Amir Tavakoli has been listed as a noteworthy Civil engineer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society of Civil Engineers, American Association Cost Engineers (president North Carolina Ohio section 1988-1989, dir.1989-), American Society Engineering Education.

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, soccer, travel, outdoor activities.

Connections

1 child, Omid.

Father:

Abbas Tavakoli

Mother:

Roghieh Tavakoli

child:

Omid Tavakoli