Chairman of SakooX · Creative Industries Entrepreneur, Producer & Strategist
Cinema · Culture · Entrepreneurship · Creative Industries
Author, creative-industries entrepreneur, director and producer; cultural manager, branding and commercialization consultant, and Chairman of SakooX.
Yahya Mansour Moayed is the author of “Revenue Models of Creative Industries,” a creative-industries entrepreneur, director, producer, cultural manager and branding and commercialization consultant. Born in Tehran in 1979, he studied film directing and cultural-artistic management and completed MBA, DBA and Post-DBA management programs.
He began professional work at age 16 as an assistant in set design and directing, later working as stage manager, editor, cinematographer, production manager, executive producer, director and producer. Since 2007 he has served as CEO of Aghazgaran & Andisheh-Sazan Iranian and has managed more than 50 events while consulting across cultural industries, tourism, marketing, branding and commercialization.
His portfolio spans cinema, television, theatre, music, radio and publishing, alongside roles with Iran’s Chamber of Commerce tourism commission and several sports federations. At SakooX he focuses on business models, partnerships, commercialization and the connection between sport and creative industries.
A concise timeline from early professional work to the current leadership role at SakooX.
Began as an assistant set designer and director, later working across stage management, editing, cinematography, production design, production management, executive production, directing and producing.
Worked in advertising and film distribution and has served as CEO of Aghazgaran & Andisheh-Sazan Iranian since 2007.
Managed more than 50 events and consulted in cultural industries, tourism, sales, investment, branding, commercialization and entrepreneurship programs.
Held expert and committee roles related to tourism, media, content, golf marketing and business-consulting events.
Focuses on business models, branding, commercialization, strategic partnerships and the link between sport and creative industries.
A combination of execution, communication, business and sports-market understanding.
CEO of Aghazgaran & Andisheh-Sazan Iranian and experienced in advertising, production and investment projects.
More than 50 events plus consulting across cultural industries, tourism, marketing, branding and commercialization.
Work across publishing, owned digital platforms, cinema, television and radio production.
Affiliations spanning golf, aquatics, equestrian, winter sports, motor racing and Sport in Nature.
Tarbiat Modares University.
University of Tehran.
Together with cultural and artistic management studies.
Examples of programs, productions and projects that have shaped this professional path.
Executive producer; winner of nine national and international awards, 2009.
Producer and executive producer; selected among top television films, 2009.
Producer; selected for the Fajr Film Festival, 2015.
Producer and director of a cultural documentary series.
Author and compiler of a specialist book on creative-economy revenue models.
Conferences, celebrations and business/cultural events for public and private organizations.
“I see the future in the connection between creativity, culture and entrepreneurship; sustainable success comes from combining art with knowledge and innovation.”
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