Bijan Kian

Member of a Trump agency landing team, worked at National Defense University Foundation
Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Leadership & Staff

Carl Pilgram Senior Academic Associate at the Africa Center for Strategic Studies in the National Defense University, where he has worked since 2017.
• Chief of Staff (Apr '15→Mar '17)

Business Positions

iCelero LLC A tech company 'making mobile apps network proficient'. Based in California US.
• Chairman ('10→?)
Shearson American Express Mortgage Corporation For profit mortgage services
• Director of Planning ('85→'86)
Aeon Group LLC The Aeon Group LLC is located in Los Angeles, CA, United States and is part of the Computer Systems Design and Related Services Industry.
• Chief Operating Officer (past)
Global Capital Markets, Inc. Mergers and acquisitions, corporate debt and equity capital services
• Principal ('97→Aug '06)
Avecin Corporation specializing in advanced tele-health technologies
• Vice Chairman

Board Memberships

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Dalrada Corporation Global innovation company that introduces evidence-based, disruptive products and services and spearheads innovation in areas that benefit industrial, commercial&consumer markets
• Board of Directors (Jul 7 '21→?)*
Institute for Voices of Liberty Is a non-profit, educational public policy institute dedicated to reflecting the aspirations of the people of Iran in their quest for freedom, pluralism, human rights and democracy.
• Board of Directors ('21→?)*
CybrScr Corporation Delivers a 360-degree approach to cybersecurity that focuses on a balanced aggregate of people, process, and technology to defend against and recover from cyber attacks.
• Chairman of Board of Advisors
TODAQ USA Decentralized protocol for ownership management, enables the secure and efficient creation, ownership, and transfer of meaningful digital assets
• Chairman of the Board ('20→?)
Lenders Technology Inc Delivers high quality and practical risk management solutions in consumer lending and mortgage banking environments for credit unions.
• Managing Director (Sep '86→'93)
National Defense University Foundation The NDU Foundation exists to support the National Defense University
• Member, Board of Directors (Jul 1 '15→Jun 30 '16)
GreenZone Systems, Inc. Inventory and asset tracking systems for the government
• Chairman of Board of Directors ('11→'17)
The Nowruz Commission An organization founded in March 2010 to “promote and preserve” the Persian New Year
• Co-founder (Jan 26 '10→?)*
Great American Savings Bank Founded in 1885, San Diego - American savings and loan association based in San Diego.
• Assistant Vice-President, Lending ('80→'85)
Z Advanced Computing Inc A software startup funded by the U.S. Air Force. ZAC is a disruptive 3D image recognition & search platform based on Explainable-AI.
• Member, Board of Directors (past)*

Positions

The Nowruz Commission An organization founded in March 2010 to “promote and preserve” the Persian New Year
• Board Member (Mar '10→?)
TechNet bipartisan political network of CEOs and senior execs of leading U.S. tech companies. opposes pro-consumer right-to-repair legislation
• Member ('99→?)
State of California Governor's Economic Advisory Council The Council advises Governor & the Director of the California Department of Finance, on wide-ranging economic issues related to the economy
• Member ('94→'95)
California State University, Fullerton largest school in the California State University system
• adjunct professor ('91→'93)
World Affairs Council, Orange County, California A nonprofit&nonpartisan national organization affiliate with the World Affairs Council of America. Its mission is to educate&inform its members&community citizens on world affairs issues
• Member, Board of Trustees ('88→?)
Trump Transition Team Trump's transition team
• Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Transition Team (?→Jan 20 '17)*

Government Positions

Office of the Director of National Intelligence
• Member of Trump's Agency Landing Team

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

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George W Bush 43rd US president, ex-governor of Texas, son of George H W Bush
• 2 contributions · 2,500 USD (Jun 30 '99→Jun 30 '03)
Pete Wilson Former US Senator from & Governor of California
• 1 contribution · 1,000 USD (Apr 26 '95)
Sam Brownback Governor of Kansas; Trump nominee to be Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom, Department of State
• 1 contribution · 1,000 USD (Sep 2 '03)
David Timothy Dreier US Representative from California
• 1 contribution · 500 USD (Nov 3 '06)
Charles Christopher Cox Chairman of Security & Exchange Commission (2005-2009); US Rep from CA
• 1 contribution · 500 USD (Aug 9 '93)
Jim Sensenbrenner US Representative from Wisconsin
• 1 contribution · 500 USD (Sep 27 '04)
1996 Calif Repub Natl Convntn Deleg Fund
• 1 contribution · 350 USD (Jul 17 '96)
Romney Victory
• 1 contribution · 250 USD (Oct 27 '12)
Peter Buffa Former mayor of Costa Mesa CA, worked with California public agencies - now with Barclays
• 1 contribution · 250 USD (Mar 31 '92)
Mitt Romney U.S. senator from Utah, former Massachusetts governor
• 1 contribution · 250 USD (Oct 27 '12)

Holdings

GreenZone Systems, Inc. Inventory and asset tracking systems for the government
• Owner (past)
Flynn Intel Group A consulting/lobbying firm that provided intelligence research and advisory services
• Owner (past); percent stake: 33%

Family

Gissou Kian Nowruz Commission | Wife of Bijan Kian
• wife (Mar 26 '82→?)*
Alexandra Kian Daughter of Bijan and Gissou Kian
• daughter
Beeta Christine Rafiekian “Global Nowruz Ambassador”
• daughter

Services & Transactions

Trout Cacheris & Janis Law Firm
• counsel*

Social

Miscellaneous Relationships

K. Ekim Alptekin Duel Turkish-Dutch citizen. Chairman of the Turkey-U.S. Business Council
• co-conspirator
2013 Nowruz Commission Gala Event Fourth Nuwruz Commission Gala Event
• event (Mar 16 '13)
2016 Nowruz Commission Gala Event Seventh Nowruz Commission Gala Event
• event (Mar 12 '16)
Dana Rohrabacher Former US Representative from California (1989-2019)
• attendee, meeting to discuss nuclear power plants across the Middle East (Sep 20 '16)*
2015 Nowruz Commission Gala Event Sixth Nowruz Commission Gala Event
• Affiliation
2014 Nowruz Commission Gala Event Fifth Nowruz Commission Gala Event
• Affiliation
Bijan Kian
Updated about 1 year ago

Basic Info

Types Person, Public Official
Gender Male
Birthday Jan 15 '52
Aliases Bijan Anaraki Kiani, Bijan Kiani, Bijan R. Kian, Bijan Rafiekian
Region Middle East

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