Mostafa Salari

Mostafa Salari (born 1976, Shabankareh) is an Iranian politician and jurist who currently serving CEO of the Social Security Organization since 2024 for second time.

Mostafa Salari
CEO of the Social Security Organization
Incumbent
Assumed office 8 October 2024
Appointed by	Ahmad Meydari
President	Masoud Pezeshkian
Preceded by	Mir-Hashem Mousavi
In office 25 June 2019 – 9 September 2021
Appointed by	Mohammad Shariatmadari
President	Hassan Rouhani
Preceded by	Mohammad-Taghi Nourbakhsh Anoushiravan Mohseni Bandpay (acting) Mohammad Hassan Zeda (acting)
Succeeded by	Mir-Hashem Mousavi
Governor of Gilan province
In office 24 September 2017 – 25 June 2019
President	Hassan Rouhani
Preceded by	Mohammad-Ali Najafi
Succeeded by	Arsalan Zare
Governor of Bushehr province
In office 4 December 2013 – 24 September 2017
President	Hassan Rouhani
Preceded by	Fereidon Hasanvand
Succeeded by	Abdolkarim Geravand
Personal details
Born	1976 (age 48–49) Dashtestan County, Bushehr province
Nationality	Iranian
Alma mater	Islamic Azad University (Bachelor of Law); University of Tehran (Master of Law, Ph.D. in Law)
Occupation	Politician

He served as the Governor of Bushehr province from December 2013 to September 2017 and as the Governor of Gilan province from September 2017 to June 2019. After that, he served as the CEO of the Social Security Organization from June 2019 to September 2021.

Salari holds a Master's and Ph.D. in law from the University of Tehran and has served as a lecturer there.^[1]

He began his career at the Ministry of Education and later worked at the Ministry of Oil, including a position at the Special Economic Energy Zone of Pars in 2002.^[2]

Political Involvement

Salari coordinated the election headquarters in southern regions during the 2013 presidential election.

Initiatives at the Social Security Organization

Upon his appointment as CEO, Salari initiated several measures, including the adjustment of retirement pensions and the implementation of electronic prescriptions and online services.^[3]