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Mahvash Yazdi '74, Business Administration

Whenever Mahvash Yazdi '74 tackles a project, she will undoubtedly transform it into something remarkably different and better, not unlike the way electricity is made.

Before she became senior vice president and chief information officer (CIO) for energy giant Southern California Edison, Yazdi started out as a Cal Poly Pomona student struggling to finance her education. And, before she became one of four female CIOs in the state, the Tehran native had to acclimate to a new language and culture in the United States. Read more...

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*Admin* Cal Poly Forum Joined: Sep 2003 Location: Pomona Posts: 5,265	Alumni Spotlight Mahvash Yazdi '74, Business Administration Whenever Mahvash Yazdi '74 tackles a project, she will undoubtedly transform it into something remarkably different and better, not unlike the way electricity is made. Before she became senior vice president and chief information officer (CIO) for energy giant Southern California Edison, Yazdi started out as a Cal Poly Pomona student struggling to finance her education. And, before she became one of four female CIOs in the state, the Tehran native had to acclimate to a new language and culture in the United States. Read more...