Afshin Mohebbi is an Iranian-born United States businessman, best known as the former president and Chief Operating Officer of Qwest Communications International.
After 20 months Mohebbi left to join Qwest, managing the company's line operations, including market-facing business units; network engineering and operations; information technology and staff support functions.
[3] At age 36, Mohebbi became the youngest ever president of a major telecommunication company in the United States.
Later he also joined the board of BearingPoint, when it signed a deal with Qwest to sell professional services.
On March 31, 2011, United States Federal Judge Marcia Krieger issued a summary judgement dismissing the SEC's suit against Mohebbi.