Babak Khatibloo, PE, has a M.S. in engineering from Columbia University in New York City. His undergraduate degree is from Petroleum University of Technology, formerly known as Abadan Institute of Technology (AIT). Babak has worked for:

• IQA Solutions, consultant engineers in Long Beach, as Senior Mechanical Engineer
• Tesoro Refineries, through Kevcomp, as Mechanical Designer
• Various Manufacturing companies in Southern California

Babak is a registered Mechanical and Industrial Engineer in the State of California, District of Columbia, Maryland, Nevada, and Washington.