Sahba Vaziri
InvestorPartner, CFO, Investment Committee Member at Safar Partners
New York, New York, United States
About
Partner, Chief Financial Officer and Investment Committee member who leads Safar's ESG efforts. She is a finance professional with two decades of experience financing energy and renewable power projects at Lehman Brothers, CS First Boston, and Bechtel.
Experience
- Safar PartnersChief Financial Officercurrent2019 — presentNew York, NY
- Susa Associates, LLCPresidentcurrent2007 — presentNew York, New York
- Ocean Renewable Power Company, LLCFinance Consultant2007 — 2019Portland, Maine
- 1172 CorporationPresident of the Board of Directors2013 — 20181172 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10128
- Lehman BrothersVice President, Utilities and Project Finance Group1994 — 1997New York, NY
- CS First Boston CorporationSenior Associate, Project and Lease Finance Group1992 — 1993New York, NY
- Bechtel CorporationSenior Associate. Bechtel Financing Services, Inc.1989 — 1992San Francisco, CA and Bethesda, MD
- Drexel Burnham Lambert, Inc.Associate, International Products Group1988 — 1989New York, NY
Education
- MIT Sloan School of ManagementMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Concentration in Finance and International Management1986 — 1988
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBachelor’s Degree, Electrical Engineering1982 — 1986
Same school
Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management491
Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsChris MorrisProcess Specialist, Exit Readiness at Mayfair Equity PartnersBirgitteInvestor at InvestinorOlaInvestor at Investinor
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Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology1,290
Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and Techstars
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Shared employers
Also worked at Lehman Brothers240
Scott MaxwellInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersDana SettleCo-Founder & Managing Partner at GreycroftHemal PatelManaging Director at Marlin Equity PartnersYusuf ÖzdalgaPartner, Head of U.K. & Europe at QED InvestorsSaar GurGeneral Partner at CRV (Charles River Ventures)Pam TholenHead of Investor Relations at Paradigm
+ 234 more
Also worked at Bechtel Corporation7
Michael PolskyExecutive Chairman & Founder of Invenergy; Chair of Investment Committee at Energize VenturesDustin DeVanAdvisor at FoundamentalAkash BoseHead of GTM Acceleration at Innovius CapitalShail KhiyaraInvestor at AV8 VenturesAnas KassemFounding Partner, Managing Director, Strategy & BD at Ajeej CapitalTim HallFounder/CEO at GreaseBoss
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Colleagues at Safar Partners
Andy Cohen
Analyst at Safar Partners
Arda Kotikian
Associate at Safar Partners
Arunas A. Chesonis
Managing Partner at Safar Partners
Ayman Hindy
Senior Advisor at Safar Partners
Bob Millard
Senior Advisor, Chairman Emeritus of MIT Corporation at Safar Partners
Greg S. Feldman
Partner at Safar Partners
Hannah Jacobs
Analyst at Safar Partners
Leslie Hartford
Manager of Administration at Safar Partners













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