Incredible Numbers
Empowering Our IT Community Through Collaboration
+1082
Active Members
+38
Events & Sessions
+9
Professional Subgroups
+4
Active Cities
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Architecture Subgroup
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Aussie Career Readiness Subgroup
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Blockchain & Web 3 Subgroup
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Cybersecurity Subgroup
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Data & AI Subgroup
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Entrepreneurship Subgroup
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Professional Development Subgroup
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Sales & Marketing Subgroup
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Women In Tech Subgroup
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Why Joining Us?
Unlock Your Potential with Our Community
Join a vibrant community that fosters collaboration and innovation. Gain access to exclusive resources and networking opportunities.
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Empowering Iranian IT Professionals in Australia
Supporting career growth and professional development within the community.
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Connect, Collaborate, and Grow
Creating meaningful networking, mentorship, and learning opportunities.
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Championing Diversity and Representation
Advocating for greater inclusion of Iranian talent in the Australian tech landscape.
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Non-Profit with a Purpose
Operating as a non-profit organisation with a mission to serve and uplift.
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We Are Waiting for You
Join us for our exciting upcoming sessions tailored for each subgroup and our quarterly gathering
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Regular networking events across major cities
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Industry insights and knowledge-sharing sessions
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Mentorship and career development programs
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Collaboration with universities and tech employers
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Subgroups in 9 professional areas like Data & AI, Cyber Security, Cloud, and more
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Have a Look at Our Previous Sessions
Q4 Meeting (Adelaide) - 2025.11.20
Q2 AI Impact Panel (Sydney) - 2025.07.08
Q1 Leadership Panel (Sydney) - 2025.03.26
Q4 AI Panel (Sydney) - 2024.12.04
Q3 Meeting (Sydney) - 2024.09.17
Q2 Meeting (Sydney) - 2024.06.05
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Directors
Executive Directors of ARIA
Iman Eftekhari
President
Mohammad Soltani
Vice President & Treasurer
Nima Mir Sotoudeh
Operation Director
Executive Team
Meet the passionate individuals behind our IT Community.
Nima Mir Sotoudeh
Subgroup Leader -Aussie Career Readiness
Morteza Jalali
Subgroup Leader - Architecture & DevSecOps Professional Development
Mohammad Soltani
Subgroup Leader -Blockchain & Web3
Iman Tahami
Subgroup Leader - Cyber Security
Ali Sharifi
Subgroup Leader - Data & AI
Iman Eftekhari
Subgroup Leader - Entrepreneurship
Amirhossein Bozorgkian
Subgroup Leader - Project and Product management + Regional - Melbourne
Amir Zamani
Subgroup Leader - Sales & Marketing
Zara Zamanikia
Subgroup Leader - Women in Tech
Vahid Chaghajerdi
Regional Leader - Adelaide
Shahab Hoghooghi
Regional Leader - Brisbane
Pouya Koushandehfar
Regional Leader - Melbourne
FAQ
Find Answers to Common Questions About ARIA Community
What is ARIA?
ARIA (Australian Iranian IT Association) is a professional network that connects IT professionals of Iranian heritage across Australia, fostering collaboration, innovation, and career development in the technology sector.
Who can join ARIA?
ARIA is open to anyone working in the IT sector with Iranian heritage or an interest in Iranian IT culture. Membership is available to professionals at all career stages, from students to seasoned experts.
How can I become a member of ARIA?
You can become a member by visiting our membership page, filling out the application form, and submitting the required details. Membership benefits include access to networking events, job opportunities, and industry insights.
What are the benefits of joining ARIA?
Members gain access to exclusive networking events, industry seminars, career development opportunities, and a supportive community of like-minded professionals. ARIA also offers mentorship, collaboration, and resources to help you succeed in the IT field.
What types of events does ARIA host?
ARIA hosts a variety of events, including networking nights, technical workshops, leadership summits, and career-focused gatherings. We also organize meetups in various cities across Australia.
How can I get involved with ARIA’s events?
Keep an eye on our website and social media for event announcements. Members can register for events directly through our platform. You can also join our community newsletter for the latest updates.
Can I sponsor ARIA events?
Yes! ARIA offers sponsorship opportunities for businesses looking to connect with our community. Sponsoring an event is a great way to increase brand visibility and engage with top IT talent in Australia.
Does ARIA offer career services or job opportunities?
ARIA regularly shares job openings and career advice with its members. We partner with leading companies to help connect our members with relevant opportunities in the IT and technology sectors.
Where is ARIA active in Australia?
ARIA operates nationwide, with active chapters in major cities including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Adelaide. We are continuously expanding to new regions and cities.
How can I contact ARIA?
You can reach ARIA by visiting our Contact Us page, where you will find our email, phone number, and a contact form to get in touch with us for any inquiries or support.
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