From Evin Prison to Frankfurt City Hall: The Extraordinary Odyssey of Nargess Eskandari

As Frankfurt continues to grow as a global city, Eskandari-Grünberg’s influence remains pervasive. She has overseen initiatives ranging from climate-neutral urban planning to the expansion of affordable housing, always through the lens of social equity. Her legacy is defined by the belief that a city’s success is measured by how it treats its most vulnerable residents. She has successfully managed the delicate balance of maintaining Frankfurt’s status as a global financial powerhouse while fostering a community-oriented environment that feels like home to people from over 170 nations.