Akbar Nikzad (Persian: اکبر نیکزاد, born 1969 in Ardabil) is an Iranian politician, and the Governor of Ardabil Province and Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province from 2011 to 2013 in the Government of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.[1][2] He was former mayor of Hometown Ardabil. Ali Nikzad his brother was former minister of Ahmadinejad Government. He was also the head of Housing Foundation of Islamic Revolution from 2021 to 2023.

Akbar Nikzad
اکبر نیکزاد
Governor of Ardabil Province
In office
1 November 2012 – 6 November 2013
PresidentMahmoud Ahmadinejad
Preceded byHossein Saberi
Succeeded byMajid Khodabakhsh
Governor of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province
In office
8 June 2011 – 1 November 2012
PresidentMahmoud Ahmadinejad
Preceded byQavvam Nozari
Succeeded byHossein Saberi
Mayor of Ardabil
In office
2 July 2007 – 5 June 2011
Preceded byYaghoub Azizzadeh
Succeeded bySodeif Badri
Personal details
Born1969
Ardabil, Iran
Political partyPrinciplists

References edit

  1. ^ "استاندار جدید کهگيلويه و بويراحمد منصوب شد". Tabnak. 2011. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
  2. ^ "اکبر نیکزاد کيست؟". YJC. 2012. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
Political offices
Preceded by Governor of Ardabil Province
2012 - 2013
Succeeded by