Moj Mahdara, Iranian-American CEO of Beautycon Media, is an entrepreneur in the entertainment, digital, and emerging technology spaces. She has led three global agencies and launched a variety of consumer brands.
Moj served as the CEO of Exopolis, a digital interactive studio with a client list including Apple and Microsoft. Exopolis executed the “U2 Loves BlackBerry” campaign and had annual gross revenue of more than $30 million.[1]
Following Exopolis, Moj founded the agency, Made With Elastic, a Los Angeles–based agency for digital and consumer campaigns. MWE's investment roster includes Circa, Gobbler, Harry's, Hello Giggles, Zady.[2]
Beautycon Media is a global community of content creators, celebrities, fans, and brands that discussfashion, beauty, style. Its main demographic is Gen Z and Millennials. The company operates through a variety of methods including Beautycon Festivals and Beautycon Box.[3]
Beautycon Box was brought to market in 2016 and has partnered with multiple content and brand partners.[4] Beautycon is now owned and operated by ESSENCE Ventures.
She was included in both Cosmopolitan and Marie Claire Magazine's “Top Female” Lists for 2015.
Awards and nominations
| Year | Issuer | Award |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Fast Company | The Most Creative People in Business 2016[5] |
| 2016 | The Hollywood Reporter | LA's Most Powerful Digital Players[6] |
Personal life
She is married to screenwriter Roya Rastegar and they have a son.[7]
References
- ^ "Moj Mahdara Bio".
- ^ "MWE Homepage". Madewithelastic.com. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
- ^ Saba Hamedy (2016-07-09). "Celebs, fans flock to largest Beautycon L.A. ever". Mashable.com. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
- ^ Sarah Wu (2016-10-01). "Beautycon Partners With Angel Merino and Makeup Shayla on Subscription Box". Teen Vogue. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
- ^ "Most Creative People in Business 2016: Meet the world's most inspiring leaders in the Fast Company network". Fastcompany.com. 2016-09-26. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
- ^ "Silicon Beach 25: L.A.'s Most Powerful Digital Players". The Hollywood Reporter. 2016-07-13. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
- ^ "Lesbian couple says they were treated with 'suspicion, aggression, unkindness' at airport". Yahoo. 17 December 2019. Retrieved 2020-01-02.
External links
- MojMahdara on Instagram
- MojMahdara on Twitter
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