Moj Mahdara

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 $30M.[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 opperated by ESSENCE Ventures.

She was included in both Cosmopolitan and Marie Claire Magazine's “Top Female” Lists for 2015.[5]

Awards and nominations
Year Issuer Award
2016 Fast Company The Most Creative People in Business 2016[6]
2016 The Hollywood Reporter LA's Most Powerful Digital Players[7]

Personal life

She is married to screenwriter Roya Rastegar and they have a son.[8]

References
  1. "Moj Mahdara". CAA Speakers. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
  2. "MWE Homepage". Madewithelastic.com. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
  3. Saba Hamedy (2016-07-09). "Celebs, fans flock to largest Beautycon L.A. ever". Mashable.com. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
  4. Sarah Wu (2016-10-01). "Beautycon Partners With Angel Merino and Makeup Shayla on Subscription Box". Teen Vogue. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
  5. "Moj Mahdara". CAA Speakers. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
  6. "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.
  7. "Silicon Beach 25: L.A.'s Most Powerful Digital Players". The Hollywood Reporter. 2016-07-13. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
  8. "Lesbian couple says they were treated with 'suspicion, aggression, unkindness' at airport". www.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2020-01-02.


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