Biography of Dr. Reza Yadegari | CEO of UNBEDO International Organization
Dr. Reza Yadegari (born in 1978, Tehran, Iran) is a distinguished figure in the field of entrepreneurship, business management, and international development.
For over two decades, he has devoted his life to promoting entrepreneurial culture, empowering future leaders, and launching innovative global projects.
Education and Academic Background
Dr. Yadegari holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management (2003), a Master’s in Entrepreneurship – New Ventures (2015), and a Ph.D. in International Entrepreneurship (2019).
He has also worked extensively as a researcher and educator, shaping the next generation of entrepreneurs in Iran.
Professional Career
Dr. Yadegari began his professional journey in 1997, focusing on entrepreneurial innovation and business development.
He currently serves as the CEO of the International Organization UNBEDO (United Nations Business & Entrepreneurship Development Organization) and the CEO of the UNESCO Business Development Club in Iran.
Among his most notable achievements are the establishment of the National Museum of Entrepreneurs in Tehran and the design of the International City-Museum of Great Entrepreneurs in Dubai.
Publications and Authorship
Dr. Yadegari is the founder and author of the monumental 1,000-volume book series “Biographies of Great Iranian Entrepreneurs”, a long-term national project honoring influential business figures in Iran’s modern history.
Awards and Recognition
He has been awarded the Jalal Al Ahmad National Award for his significant contributions to Iran’s economic and entrepreneurial literature over more than two decades.
Vision and Impact
Dr. Yadegari believes that entrepreneurship is not merely an economic activity, but a cultural and social movement.
Through visionary projects like the International Museum of Entrepreneurs, he strives to present entrepreneurship as a driving force for sustainable global development.