According to the Red Crescent Society’s Information Center, Dr. Pir Hossein Kolivand, President of the Iranian Red Crescent Society, expressed appreciation for the efforts of the outgoing CEO and board members, emphasizing the importance of forming a think tank and holding regular meetings to exchange ideas in relevant areas.
He stated that he expects the new management team to take effective actions and follow-ups based on the company’s strategic objectives and mission.
Kolivand highlighted that alignment with the country’s general policies, adherence to the Motto of the Year, and the use of all available capacities alongside consultation with experts should form the foundation of the new board’s approach.
The President of the Red Crescent Society underscored that improving corporate governance and financial transparency, strengthening oversight of subsidiary companies, and avoiding parallel activities — in line with the Red Crescent’s goals — can facilitate systematic management within the Investment Company.
He added that enhancing corporate governance based on shareholder interests and precise financial transparency should be among the top priorities of the new board of directors.
Kolivand also stressed the importance of establishing specialized committees in the areas of risk management, investment, human resources, accounting, and research and development, noting that the company should be viewed as a robust economic enterprise.
In conclusion, he stated that innovation, expansion into new markets, leveraging the capacities of the stock exchange and over-the-counter markets, ensuring financial sustainability, increasing efficiency, managing risk, and optimizing investment conditions are among the key expectations from the new CEO and board members.
It is worth noting that at the end of the session, Ali Darvishpour was commended for his service during his tenure, and Dr. Yaser Fallah was officially introduced as the new CEO of the Iranian Red Crescent Investment Company.