Hamid Baghaei

Hamid Baghaei (Persian: حميد بقایی) is an Iranian conservative politician and former intelligence officer who is considered one of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's closest confidants. He first entered the administration in 2006 as deputy of Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei in the Cultural Heritage, Handcrafts and Tourism Organization. In 2011, he simultaneously held the position of vice president in charge of executive affairs and supervised the presidential administration.

Hamid Baghaei
Baghaei in 2011
Supervisor of Presidential Administration of Iran
In office
9 April 2011  3 August 2013
PresidentMahmoud Ahmadinejad
Preceded byEsfandiar Rahim Mashaei
Succeeded byMohammad Nahavandian
Vice President of Iran for Executive Affairs
In office
9 April 2011  4 August 2013
PresidentMahmoud Ahmadinejad
Preceded byAli Saeedlou
Succeeded byMohammad Shariatmadari
Vice President of Iran
Head of Cultural Heritage and Tourism Organization
In office
17 July 2009  19 May 2011
PresidentMahmoud Ahmadinejad
Preceded byEsfandiar Rahim Mashaei
Succeeded byRuhollah Ahmadzadeh
Personal details
Born1968 or 1969 (age 54–55)
Hamedan, Iran
Political partySweet Scent of Service (2006–2009)
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