Masoumeh Ebtekar President

Masoumeh Ebtekar (Persian: معصومه ابتکار‎; born Niloufar Ebtekar; 21 September 1960) is the Vice President of Iran and head of Environmental Protection Organization, being appointed on 10 September 2013. She has previously held the same office from 2 August 1997 to 3 August 2005, making her the first female Vice President of Iran.Ebtekar first achieved fame as "Mary", the spokesperson of the students who took hostages and occupied the US Embassy in 1979. Later she became the head of the Environment Protection Organization of Iran during the administration of President Mohammad Khatami, and was a city councilwoman of Tehran from 2007 to 2013.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	Ebtekar Niloufar
Birth date	September 21, 1960
Birth place	Iran , Tehran
Religion	Twelver
Education	Tarbiat Modares University Shahid Beheshti University