Bob Nouri (entrepreneur)
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Mehraban Khajehnouri | |
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| Born | November 20, 1958, in November 20, 1958 Tehran, Iran |
| Citizenship | Iranian-American |
| Education | Phillips University Danushgah-e-Allameh Tabatabai |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur, investor, philanthropist |
| Spouse(s) | Taraneh Khajehnouri |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Pari Abasalti (aunt)
Fazlollah Zahedi (cousin) Ardeshir Zahedi (cousin) |
Mehraban Khajehnouri (Persian: مهربان خواجه نوری; born November 20, 1958), known professionally as Bob Nouri, is an Iranian-American entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist. He is a member of the Khajeh-Nouri family and resides in Los Angeles, California.[1][2]
Early life and education
Bob Nouri was born on November 20, 1958, in Tehran, Iran, and is the son of the late Manoochehr Khajehnouri, an electrical engineer, and the late Tooran Abasalti, a sewing instructor at Anjoman-e Dūshīzagān va Bānuvān.
He attended Danushgah-e Allameh Tabatabai (Allameh Tabatabai University) in Tehran before immigrating to the United States in 1978. Settling in Oklahoma, he continued his education at Phillips University.
Career
Nouri is the founder of BN Dealerships and co-founder of Nouri/Shaver Automotive Group. He owns and operates over fifteen car dealerships across the Western United States and has served on the regional boards for Chrysler and Hyundai Motor Company.[1][2]
In 2016, he partnered with Russell Westbrook to open five car dealerships in California.
Philanthropy
Nouri is notably involved in several charitable organizations, including:
- Ayeneh Foundation
- Farhang Foundation
- Midnight Mission
- Why Not? Foundation
Personal life
Nouri married Taraneh Khajehnouri (Persian: ترانه خوخاجه نوری, née Haeri) in 1985, and they have two sons, Aurian (Persian: آرین خوخاجه نوری) and Aurash (Persian: آرش خوخاجه نوری, professionally known as Ash Nouri). The family resides in Beverly Hills, California.[3][4]
He is the nephew of journalist Pari Abasalti (Persian: پری اباصلتی) and a cousin to General Fazlollah Zahedi (Persian: فضلالله زاهدی) and Honorable Ardeshir Zahed.[5][6]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Stellantis dealership in California doubles down on leadership team". www.autonews.com. Retrieved 2025-08-28.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Overby, Joe (2022-12-02). "Group 1 expands in California, plus other dealer M&A moves". Auto Remarketing. Retrieved 2025-08-28.
- ↑ Stopnitzky, Jesse (2022-12-20). "Win Chevrolet in Carson, California Sells to Bob Nouri - Performance Brokerage Services". Retrieved 2025-08-28.
- ↑ Banks, Cliff (2023-07-10). "16 Dealership U.S. Buy-Sells Announced in June". The Banks Report. Retrieved 2025-08-28.
- ↑ "Coachella Valley Volkswagen - Performance Brokerage Services". 2023-06-08. Retrieved 2025-08-28.
- ↑ Tabatabai, Behzad. "Mehraban Khajehnouri - Trustee". farhang.org. Retrieved 2025-08-28.
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