Fereydoun (Ferey) Faridian, Ph.D

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Dr. Fereydoun Faridian is a partner at Newport LLC, a CEO advisory firm. He has a track record of accelerating value in high-tech companies. He brings a unique combination of expertise to help companies with sophisticated technologies to deliver their mission of growth and exit. A serial CEO, he started his career developing products at Schlumberger, switching to Fortune 500 corporate innovation management and corporate strategy consulting before progressing to middle market investment banking and ultimately principal investing in a $2B PE and a $100M VC fund. Ferey earned his PhD in Electrical Engineering from University College, London, and an MBA in finance and strategy from Cambridge University.