Gholam-Hossein Esmaeili

Gholam-Hossein Esmaeili (Persian: غلامحسین اسماعیلی; born 1965) is an Iranian lawyer and politician. He served as the chief of staff of the president of Iran since 8 August 2021 until 28 July 2024.^[1]

Gholam-Hossein Esmaeili
غلامحسین اسماعیلی
Esmaeili in 2021
Head of President's Office
In office 8 August 2021 – 28 July 2024
President	Ebrahim Raisi Mohammad Mokhber (acting)
Preceded by	Mahmoud Vaezi
Succeeded by	Mohsen Haji-Mirzaei
Spokesman of Judicial system of the Islamic Republic of Iran
In office 8 April 2019 – 8 August 2021
Appointed by	Ebrahim Raisi
Preceded by	Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje'i
Succeeded by	Zabihollah Khodaeian
Tehran province's chief justice
In office 24 April 2014 – 4 August 2019
Appointed by	Sadeq Larijani
Preceded by	Alireza Avayi
Succeeded by	Mohammad Javad Heshmati
Personal details
Born	1965 (age 59–60) Birjand, south Khorasan province, Imperial State of Iran
Political party	Independent

He was Spokesman of Judicial system of the Islamic Republic of Iran from 2019 until 2021.^[2] He served as Tehran province's chief justice from 24 April 2014 until 4 August 2019.^{[citation needed]}

He was travelling in one of the helicopters of the President of Iran Ebrahim Raisi's entourage on 19 May 2024.^[3][4][5]