BUSINESS:

• Co-founder of Home Creations, Oklahoma’s largest home builder.
• Built over 6,000 single family residences in Oklahoma since 1981.
• Commercial and industrial real estate projects in Oklahoma.
• Local oil and gas investor.
• Market investor.
• Co-founder of Home Creations, Canada. Multi-family residential project.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor of Science, Environmental Design, University of Oklahoma, 1981.
• Master of Architecture, University of Oklahoma, 1984.
• Certified Professional Builder – Oklahoma State Home Builders Association.
• Recipient of various construction and management certifications.

FAMILY

• Husband of Shokoh and father of three sons. The oldest, MJ, is Home
  Creations Executive Construction Director. Hamid and Vahid own a video
  production company in Moore, Oklahoma.

CIVIL SERVICE

• Co-endow a chair with brother Jalal under the Farzaneh family for Iranian,
  cultural and social studies at University of Oklahoma.
• Advisory board member, Oklahoma Governor Brad Henry.
• Board of visitors, SIAS, University of Oklahoma.
• Search committee member for professor to chair Iranian studies at University
  of Oklahoma.
• Advisor, Mayor of Oklahoma City.
• Board of advisory member, Greater Oklahoma City Chamber.
• Board of trustee member, Farsi School of Oklahoma.
• Member, Rotary Club.
• Endowed lecture series for five years in two different departments, University of
  Oklahoma.

PREVIOUS CIVIL & PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

• Former board of director, Norman Builders Association, Norman, Oklahoma.
• Former board of director, Oklahoma City International Trade Association.
• Former advisor, Mayor of Norman, Oklahoma.

COMMUNITY SERVICE INVOLVEMENT & SUPPORT

• Three-year Builder Blitz participant, to build a total home, Central Oklahoma
  Habitat for Humanity - 2006, 2008 & 2010.
• American Cancer Society - Edmond, Oklahoma City and Norman.
• Cleveland County FamilyYMCA.
• Oklahoma Fraternal Order of Police.
• American Heart Association.
• ISCC (Mahak).
• United Way
• American Red Cross.
• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cleveland County, Oklahoma.
• Farsi School of Oklahoma.
• Local schools, sports teams, etc.
• Very active in local and national politics, cultural, religious and educational
  organizations locally and nationally.