Maryam Ariannejad

Maryam Ariannejad serves as Chair of the Board of Directors of Tirgan USA. She is a community leader and healthcare professional passionate about building meaningful connections through culture, education, and community engagement. She is dedicated to fostering collaboration and creating opportunities that celebrate Iranian heritage while supporting future generations.

Maryam has a background in computer science, healthcare, and research administration, with experience leading collaborative initiatives across academic and community settings. Her work includes managing large-scale healthcare and big data projects, with a focus on strategic planning, operations, stakeholder engagement, and innovation.

As an Iranian-American, Maryam is deeply committed to preserving and celebrating Iranian culture, arts, and community engagement. She believes in the power of cultural organizations to create a sense of belonging, inspire dialogue, and strengthen connections across generations and communities.

Tirgan holds special meaning for Maryam because it provides a vibrant platform to celebrate Iranian identity, creativity, and shared heritage while building bridges through culture, storytelling, and human connection. Through her involvement with Tirgan, she hopes to contribute to a stronger, more connected community and help ensure that Iranian arts and culture continue to thrive for future generations.