Masoud Mir-Kazemi
سید مسعود میرکاظمیMinister of Commerce (2005–2009); Minister of Petroleum (2009–2011); head of Plan and Budget Organization under Raisi; IRGC-affiliated
Masoud Mir-Kazemi is an Iranian principlist politician and former IRGC member who served in two cabinet posts under Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: Minister of Commerce (2005–2009) and Minister of Petroleum (2009–2011).
After the 1979 revolution, Mir-Kazemi joined the revolution committees and then the IRGC. He holds a PhD in industrial engineering from Tarbiat Modares University. He served as a member of the Islamic Consultative Assembly representing Tehran from 2012 to 2016.
In 2021, President Ebrahim Raisi appointed Mir-Kazemi as vice president and head of the Plan and Budget Organization, continuing his role in Iran's economic management.