Mehdi Maghsoodnia
Mehdi Maghsoodnia
Angel Investor Becomes BookRenter’s CEO
Mehdi Maghsoodnia, angel investor and prominent figure in the high tech industry, has been named the CEO of BookRenter.com Inc. Mr. Maghsoodnia has served on the board of several Silicon Valley start ups such as BlueTweet.com and NatureAir. His most recent management position was as vice president of products for CafePress.
Mehdi Maghsoodnia will be replacing BookRenter’s founder Colin Barceloux, who is moving to the role of vice president of business development. BookRenter offers customers the opportunity to rent books rather than purchasing.
“Mehdi is exactly the right leader for BookRenter,” said Barceloux. “His extensive technology background and vision will help us deliver on what we think is the mission of our company, making textbooks affordable and accessible. His strong management experience will help us build a world-class team as we scale rapidly.” (BizJournal)