Cyrus Golestan (he/him/his) is an Iranian-American photographer, entrepreneur and transgender advocate and educator. He has spoken at the Out & Equal Summit, New York Comic Con and BBC Persia, among other platforms. Cyrus was named a 40 Under 40 LGBTQ Leaders by Business Equality Network Magazine. He is the CEO and co-founder of Trans In The Wild, a trans* led non-profit organization dedicated to empowering the TGNC community through workshops and social events. In addition to advocacy work, he owns and operates Cyrus Golestan Photography, an NGLCC certified LGBT-owned business enterprise.