词条 | Javad Marandi |
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| name = Javad Marandi | image = Javad Marandi.jpg | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth year and age|1968|01}} | birth_place = Tehran, Iran | death_date = | death_place = | death_cause = | restingplace = | nationality = | religion = | ethnicity = | residence = Switzerland | education = | alma mater = | occupation = Businessman and property developer | known for = | boards = | salary = | networth = | spouse = Narmina Marandi (nee Alizadeh) | parents = | children = 3 | relations = | website = }} Javad Marandi (born February 1968) is a British businessman and property developer, with investments in commercial and residential real estate. Early lifeHe was born in February 1968[1] in Tehran, Iran. He moved to Britain in 1979, and studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering.[2] He then qualified as a UK chartered accountant, at Coopers & Lybrand.[3] In the 1990s, he worked as a business development manager for the Coca-Cola Company in Central Asia, and the area manager for emerging markets at Phillip Morris international, before starting his own businesses.[2] InvestmentsPropertyMarandi has invested in numerous luxury establishments within the hospitality sector, including hotels such as Soho Farmhouse, Soho House group’s country hotel and club in Oxfordshire, England, Chais Monnet, a 92-room luxury hotel, restaurant and retail development in Cognac, France, Sofitel Brussels, and CenterParc in Moselle, France.[2][4] He has also invested in restaurants such as Shirvan, Michelin starred-chef Akrame Benallal’s high-end restaurant on Place d'Alma, in central Paris.[5] Marandi is both an investor and developer in the UK property market.[2] RetailIn 2014 Marandi took a majority stake in Wed2B,[6] a UK mid-market wedding apparel retailer, focused on regional UK towns and cities.[7] Since his involvement in the business, the company has expanded from three to over 40 stores.[8] WED2B ranked in position 193 in the FT1000 in 2019,[9] and placed in the Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100 in both 2017 and 2018.[10][11] It ranks Britain's fastest-growing privately held companies by sales growth over the preceding 3 years.[12] LogisticsMarandi holds a controlling stake in Roth Gerueste, a Swiss market scaffolding and hi-tech building materials manufacturer.[13] PhilanthropyThe Marandi Foundation supports children's health and education; and cultural history and art.[14] Marandi is also Chairman of the Advisory Board of The Watercolour World, a charity working to provide online public access to thousands of documentary watercolours from all over the world.[15] The goal of the charity is to collate a unique visual history of the world.[16] HRH the Prince of Wales and HRH the Duchess of Cornwall are joint patrons of the Watercolour World, which is chaired by Fred Hohler.[17] Personal lifeMarandi owns a home in Eaton Square in London's Belgravia worth about £22.5 million, and is one of Azerbaijan's richest men. He has "two private jets and a passion for vintage wine".[18] He is a donor to the Conservative Party (UK).[19][20] His wife Narmina is the daughter of Ali Alizadeh, an oncologist in Baku, Azerbaijan.[3] Narmina is an investor in Emilia Wickstead, the London womenswear house, and a patron of the British Fashion Trust.[21][22] External links[https://www.wed2b.co.uk/ WED2B website] References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/08920621/officers|title=KSJ THEATRE INVESTMENTS LIMITED – Officers (free information from Companies House)|publisher=Government of the United Kingdom|accessdate=10 April 2016}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Marandi, Javad}}2. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|last1=Ashton|first1=James|title=Javad Marandi: from Iranian immigrant to Soho House investor|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2017/01/15/javad-marandi-iranian-refugee-soho-house-investor/|website=The Telegraph|accessdate=20 March 2017}} 3. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://lux-mag.com/2016/04/11/javad-marandi-british-investment-guru-reveals-his-venture-secretslux-mag/ |title=Javad Marandi: British Investment Guru Reveals His Venture Secrets | |website=Lux-mag.com |accessdate=12 April 2016}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.tendancehotellerie.fr/articles-breves/communique-de-presse/6846-article/debut-du-chantier-d-un-nouvel-hotel-de-luxe-a-cognac|title=Communiqué : Début du chantier d'un nouvel hôtel de luxe à Cognac|website=Tendance Hotellerie|accessdate=8 May 2017}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=Akrame Benallal launches Shirvan Café Métisse in Paris|url=https://www.luxurylifestylemag.co.uk/food-and-drink/akrame-benallal-launches-shirvan-cafe-metisse-in-paris/|website=Luxury Lifestyle Magazine|accessdate=13 December 2017}} 6. ^{{cite web|last1=Hipwell|first1=Deirdre|title=A wedding dress with all the frills but less expense|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/a-wedding-dress-with-all-the-frills-but-less-expense-rrvrb5z9z|website=The Times|accessdate=4 May 2017}} 7. ^{{cite web|last1=Kilgannon|first1=Laurence|title=Hull opening for expanding Wed2B|url=https://www.insidermedia.com/insider/yorkshire/hull-opening-for-expanding-wed2b|website=Insider Media|accessdate=3 May 2017}} 8. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.wed2b.co.uk/store-finder|title=Store finder|last=|first=|date=|website=WED2B|access-date=15 February 2018}} 9. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.ft.com/content/238174d2-3139-11e9-8744-e7016697f225|title=The FT 1000: third annual list of Europe’s fastest-growing companies|last=Smith|first=Ian|date=2019-03-01|website=Financial Times|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-03-08}} 10. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.drapersonline.com/news/which-are-the-uks-fastest-growing-private-fashion-firms/7033305.article|title=Which are the UK’s fastest-growing private fashion firms?|last=Geoghegan|first=Jill|date=|website=Drapers|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2019-02-01}} 11. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/business/bristol-wedding-shop-sells-luxury-2319999|title=The Bristol wedding shop that sells luxury dresses for under £600|last=Baker|first=Hannah|date=2018-12-12|website=Bristol Post|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2019-02-01}} 12. ^{{cite web|title=WED2B|url=http://www.fasttrack.co.uk/company_profile/wed2b/|website=Fast Track 100|accessdate=13 December 2017}} 13. ^{{cite web|last1=Rigby|first1=Rhymer|title=Roth Gerüste: Advanced Scaffolding Secrets Revealed|url=https://scaffmag.com/2016/09/roth-geruste-advanced-scaffolding-secrets-revealed/|website=ScaffMag|accessdate=3 May 2017}} 14. ^{{cite web|title=The Marandi Foundation|url=https://themarandifoundation.org/|accessdate=9 October 2017}} 15. ^{{cite web|title=The Watercolour World- The Project|url=http://www.watercolourworld.org/the-project|website=The Watercolour World|accessdate=8 November 2017}} 16. ^{{cite web|last1=Harris|first1=Miriam|title=Thousands of Historical Watercolours to be Available Online in a Digital Archive|url=https://www.digitalartsonline.co.uk/news/illustration/thousands-of-historical-watercolours-be-available-online-in-digital-archive/|website=Digital Arts|accessdate=13 December 2017}} 17. ^{{cite web|last1=Low|first1=Valentine|title=Former diplomat Fred Hohler will show 30,000 watercolours as a record of how the world once looked|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/former-diplomat-fred-hohler-will-show-30-000-watercolours-as-a-record-of-how-the-world-once-looked-kfws5306v|website=The Times|accessdate=13 December 2017}} 18. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/the-duke-of-westminster-the-property-tycoon-and-the-missing-millions-britains-richest-man-may-be-9020182.html|title=The Duke of Westminster, the property tycoon and the missing millions:|author=Jim Armitage|date=22 December 2013|work=The Independent|accessdate=10 April 2016}} 19. ^David Pegg, Helena Bengtsson and Holly Watt, [https://www.theguardian.com/news/2016/apr/05/panama-papers-world-leaders-tycoons-secret-property-empires "Revealed: the tycoons and world leaders who built secret UK property empires"], The Guardian, 5 April 2016 20. ^Rajeev Syal, [https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/may/05/conservatives-raise-10-times-more-than-labour-in-late-donations "Conservatives raise 10 times more than Labour in late donations"], The Guardian, 5 May 2015 21. ^{{cite web|title=Emilia Wickstead's A/W collection impresses at London Fashion Week|url=http://www.lux-mag.com/2017/02/23/emilia-wickstead-london-fashion-week/|website=Lux Mag|accessdate=8 May 2017}} 22. ^{{cite web|title=British Fashion Trust|url=http://www.bfcfashiontrust.com/Membership/Become-a-Member|website=British Fashion Council|accessdate=8 May 2017}} 3 : 1968 births|British businesspeople|Living people |
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