Seattle
Delaram Givi
Dela was born and raised in ever green province of Gilan, the northern region of Iran. She started going to the business school after immigrating to Canada. Amazing natural beauty of British Columbia and its endless outdoor activities, lead her to get a bachelor degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management.
Traveling and working in different sectors of tourism, made her to become an outgoing, sociable person with great passion for discovering different cultures. After moving to Seattle, she took Human Resources Management program while has been volunteering for YMCA, LWHRA, and other philanthropy organizations.
All these experiences made her perspective to widen. Now, I understand, respect and appreciate my Iranian heritage more than ever. I am hoping to bring new ideas and visions for Shabeh Jomeh Team.
Pooya Hakimi
Pooya Hakimi was born in Tehran, Iran. After spending four years in the Netherlands he migrated to his current residence in the greater Seattle area in 1995 along with his family. He has a degree in Management & Organization from the University of Washington. For three years, Pooya acted as the operations manager for a software developing company in Seattle. He is now back in school as a part-time student pursuing the field of dentistry and he's currently working as an oral surgery assistant at a dental clinic. He's also the co-owner of Caspian International, a wholesale company of caviar products.
Pooya is also the President of the newly founded Northwest Iranian Classical Music Association. He is very passionate about his heritage and culture, hence his vast involvement in the community. He enjoys spending time with family and friends, listening to music, playing soccer, ping-pong and volleyball as well as collecting stamps and building model airplanes.
Seattle