Behdad Eghbali

Behdad Eghbali (born 1976) is a U.S.-based finance figure in California with an estimated net worth of ~$3.9B. SEC records show he has made insider ownership filings across multiple public companies, indicating roles that required reporting of stock ownership and transactions to regulators. RTB SEC EDGAR

Business & SEC Activity

SEC EDGAR lists 40 insider filings under Behdad Eghbali’s personal CIK, including Forms 3 and 4. Form 3 is an initial statement of beneficial ownership when someone becomes an insider at a public company, and Form 4 reports subsequent changes such as buys, sells, or option-related transactions. His filings are associated with issuers including Smart Sand (SND), Blackbaud (BLKB), Forward Air (FWRD), Janus International Group (JBI), and BlackLine (BL). SEC EDGAR

Political Activity

Federal Election Commission data shows 39 contributions totaling $134,700 from 2008-01-31 to 2025-12-23. The party breakdown reported is $26,400 to Democrats, $58,200 to Republicans, and $50,100 to PACs/Other. Top recipients by amount include Team Gallagher ($21,400), Laxalt for Senate ($17,400), Mike Gallagher for Wisconsin ($11,400), GO PAC GO ($10,000), and the American Investment Council Political Action Committee (AIC PAC) ($10,000). FEC

In the News

Recent headlines mentioning Eghbali largely relate to his role as a Chelsea co-owner, including coverage of interactions following a Chelsea vs. Wrexham FA Cup match and other Chelsea-related reporting. Sources in the dataset include Goal.com (2026-03-08), GiveMeSport (2026-03-08), Yahoo Sports Canada (2026-03-09), The New York Times/The Athletic (2026-02-28), and UK tabloids (Daily Mail, The Sun) in early March 2026. NewsAPI