Mazyar Mortazavi

Mazyar Mortazavi is a prominent figure in urban development and community engagement, serving as President and CEO of TAS since January 2000, where the company specializes in innovative mixed-use projects in the Greater Toronto Area. Mortazavi has held significant roles in various organizations, including being a Board Trustee at the Art Gallery of Ontario and former Chair of the Board of Directors for The Bentway, an inventive public space initiative in Toronto. Additionally, Mortazavi contributed to Waterfront Toronto as a Board Member and served as a Faculty Consultant at George Brown College's Institute without Boundaries, promoting collaborative design and innovation. As a Foundation Board Member for Artscape Inc., focus has been on culture-led regeneration and creating sustainable creative communities. Mazyar Mortazavi's academic credentials include a Bachelor of Environmental Studies and a Master of Architecture from the University of Waterloo.