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Neda Nobari is an Iranian-American justice advocate and founder of Mozaik Philanthropy. Nobari earned her B.S. in Computer Science in 1984 from SFSU and her M.A. in Liberal Studies in 2015 from Dartmouth. She was the Co-Founder and Vice-Chair of bebe stores from 1984 to 2006. Nobari established her private foundation in 2007 and has served on over a dozen nonprofit boards and advisory boards catering to both Iranian and non-Iranian communities.
Since becoming a trustee of IAWF in 2013, Nobari has served as Chair of Northern California Chapter and Co-Chaired two conferences in San Francisco. In 2016, Nobari established the Center for Iranian Diaspora Studies at her alma mater, San Francisco State University where she is the current Chair of the University Foundation Board. Nobari was named the Alumna of the Year in 2020 and inducted into the Alumni Hall of Fame at SFSU. In 2023, Nobari received the Ellis Island Medal of Honor.
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