Kazem Najafi Elmi (Persian: کاظم نجفی علمی; born 1946 in Tehran) is an Iranian banker,Professor,[7] Economist ,Executive director . Najafi Elmi was first known as the managing director of the Bank Melli of the Islamic Republic of Iran from 1986 to 1989.[8]

Kazem Najafi Elmi
Najafi Elmi, 2010 Spring
CEO of Bank Melli Iran[1][2]
In office
1986–1989
Appointed byMohammad Javad Iravani
PresidentSeyyed Ali Khamenei
Member of the board of trustees and deputy of EIKO.[3]
In office
2009–2014
Appointed bySeyyed Ali Khamenei
ChairmanMohammad Mokhber
CEO of Audit Organization of Iran[4]
In office
2007–2009
Appointed byMahmoud Ahmadinejad
Chairman of the Consolidation Commission Expediency Discernment Council[5][6]
In office
2004–2007
Appointed byMohsen Rezaee
ChairmanAkbar Rafsanjani
Personal details
Born1946
Tehran,Iran
Died2014
EducationPhD. Econimics
OccupationEconomist، Banker، Professor

Early life and education

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He is an assistant professor and member of the university faculty in Economics. He received a bachelor's degree in economics from Tehran University, a master's degree in management from Former National University, a PhD. Degree in economics from University of Tehran Science and Research.[9][10][11]

Career

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He was the CEO of Bank Melli Iran[1] and the manager of the first vision document of Iran in the 25-year horizon of 1400 [11][12] and the secretary of the strategic scientific commission of the Iran's 20-year vision plan (Iran 1404) (2003).[13][14]
In 2007,he was the CEO of Audit Organization of Iran.[4][15] Until 2014, he was a member of the Board of Trustees of the Execution of Imam Khomeini's Order, an organization under direct control of the Supreme Leader of Iran.
In 1985, he was the deputy banking minister of economy and finance of Iran in the government of Mirhossein Mousavi[16] He was the chairman of the advisory board of Supreme Audit Court of Iran in The fifth and sixth periods of the Islamic Consultative Assembly In Iran.
He taught microeconomics, macroeconomics, Financial management, domestic and international banking at Allameh Tabatabai University, Imam Sadegh University and Islamic Azad University[17]

Death and work

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Kazem Najafi Elmi,Mohsen Rezaee,Mohammad Mokhber, Commemoration Ceremony, Dec. 2013

In December 2013, Kazem Najafi Elmi's influential scientific and managerial efforts were recognized at an official ceremony attended by leading Iranian political figures, including Mohsen Rezaei Secretary of the Expediency Discernment Council, Mohammad Mokhbar CEO of EIKO, Mohammad Javad Iravani Deputy Leader of Iran and Mahmoud Bahmani Governor of central bank of Iran.[11]

Seyyed Ali Khamenei the Superme Leader of Iran in a message on the occasion of Najafi Elmi's death, called him one of the most honest and efficient managers of the Islamic Republic of Iran.[18]
The Question of Globalization (2009) and Cultural engineering of the country (Iran) (2005) is among his works.[19][20]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Index of /21/items/directoryofirani1988wash/". ia600509.us.archive.org.
  2. ^ "The International Emergency Economic Powers Act and the Iranian Transactions Regulations" (PDF). www.investigativeproject.org. Nov 12, 2009. p. 22.
  3. ^ Condolences from the Head of the EIKO on the Occasion of the Passing of Najafi Elmi IRNA May 10, 2014
  4. ^ a b "New Chairman Najafi Elmi: Audit Organization Must Act with Complete Independence". No. 554. Sarmaye newspaper. 2007.
  5. ^ "West seeking to undermine Mideast security". Mehr News Agency. Feb 12, 2008.
  6. ^ Interview with Kazem Najafi Elmi, Head of the Integration Commission of the Expediency Discernment Council Secretariat Hamshahri online Newspaper Mar 13, 2007
  7. ^ "Momeni Says Oil Accords Not Fair, Najafi-Elmi, Iravani See Non-Oil Exports Answer to Economic Problems". tehrantimes. April 7, 1999. Another university Professor Dr. Kazem Najafi-Elmi said, We cannot depend on oil income, and we must increase the export of non-oil products
  8. ^ "Najafi Elmi" from 1946 to 2007 Donya-e-Eqtesad Newspaper Sep 15, 2007
  9. ^ https://stb.iau.ir/faculty/www/fa
  10. ^ Faculty of Islamic Azad University ITIC - International Teacher/Professor Identity Card
  11. ^ a b c مراسم تجلیل از کاظم نجفی علمی برگزار شد IRNA Dec. 2013
  12. ^ عدم تحقق سند چشم انداز بیکاری و تورم می آورد IRNA Mar. 2007
  13. ^ "مرکز اسناد آیت الله هاشمی رفسنجانی | سخنرانی آیت الله هاشمی رفسنجانی در مراسم همایش ملی سند چشم‌انداز 20 ساله کشور". rafsanjani.ir.
  14. ^ Vision Document Iran 1400
  15. ^ https://audit.org.ir/Site_En/Audit_En.aspx/
  16. ^ "We ran the country with oil at $6". Fars News. 2018.
  17. ^ "Condolences from Islamic Azad University on the passing of Kazem Najafi Elmi". www.seb.iau.ir.
  18. ^ "The condolence message of the leader of Iran for the death of Kazem Najafi Elmi". www.farsi.khamenei.ir. 12 May 2014.
  19. ^ The Question of Globalization and (in Persian). Sooreh Mehr Publications, affiliated with the Hozeh Honari. 2009. p. 204. ISBN 9789645067777.
  20. ^ Cultural engineering of the country (Iran) (in Persian). Printing and Publishing Organization of the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance. 2005. p. 87. Retrieved 8 April 2009.
Government offices
Preceded by Ceo of the Bank Melli Iran
1986–1989
Succeeded by
Preceded by Ceo of the Audit Organization of Iran
2007–2009
Succeeded by