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Gholamali Soleimani’s TEDx Tehran 2015 appearance draws strong interest from young audiences

The third edition of TEDx Tehran, held on Friday, December 4, 2015, featured Gholamali Soleimani, founder of Solico Group, as a special guest. Soleimani was introduced at TEDx Tehran 2015 as Citizen X.

غلامعلی سلمانی در تداکس 2015

The event brought together individuals who shared stories of their personal and professional journeys, including the challenges, setbacks and achievements that shaped their careers. At the close of the programme, Soleimani was recognised as the first Citizen X TEDx, an honour presented in recognition of his contribution to the development of Iran’s industry and his efforts to turn ideas into reality, according to Solico Group’s Public Relations Department.

At the end of Soleimani’s speech, a bronze Citizen X TEDx statuette was presented to him on behalf of the event’s participants. His talk also attracted considerable attention among the young audience and generated reactions and discussion on social media.

During the event, the founder of Solico and Kalleh shared stories from his life and professional career with the audience. He spoke about building his business from limited financial resources and pursuing his ambition of establishing a new factory each year.

Soleimani also encouraged the young audience to develop new ideas, think them through carefully and pursue them with determination, emphasising the role of creativity and perseverance in turning ambitions into tangible achievements.

As part of Solico Group’s presence at the event, Shams beverages, honey rice pudding and bread were served to guests.