The Young Shakespeareans 

Born in Iran, Kamran came to the U.S. at age 14 for his high school education, completed his university studies in engineering, and ultimately moved west where he became part of the MacNeal-Schwendler team that developed the publicly available NASTRAN (NASA STRuctural ANalysis) code which remains the industry standard that is widely used throughout the world in the aerospace, automotive and maritime industries.

   

Currently serving as a Chief Technology Officer, he is an innovative software executive with a rare blend of technical ability, business savvy and effective management skills focused on company-wide strategic business development, product development, technical innovation and P/L responsibility. A successful team builder with keen appreciation for the importance of individual team members, he has an intuitive and skilled appreciation of interactions between people, information, and business.

     

Kamran holds a PhD in Science/Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis, and an MBA from UCLA’s Anderson School of Management.