Background

Varzi, Mehdi was born on July 23, 1945 in Tehran, Iran. Son of Abbas Yamani and Farahdokht (Rokni) Varzi.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Economics, London U., 1967; Master of Arts in Area Studies, London U., 1968.

Career

Senior analyst, National Iranian Oil Corporation, Tehran, 1968-1972; diplomat, Iranian Foreign Ministry, Tehran, 1972-1981; director energy research, Kleinwort Benson Securities, London, since 1982.

Achievements

• Mehdi Varzi has been listed as a noteworthy Energy analyst, economist by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: philately, tennis, table tennis, photography.

Connections

Married Soraya Ehsani, January 4, 1974. Children: Kamyar, Kamrooz, Azadeh.

Father:

Abbas Yamani Varzi

Mother:

Farahdokht (Rokni) Varzi

Spouse:

Soraya Ehsani

child:

Kamrooz Varzi

child:

Kamyar Varzi

child:

Azadeh Varzi