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Omid Kordestani
Chairman at
PEARSON PLC
Net worth: 4 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Mr. Omid R. Kordestani is on the Board of Directors at Klarna Holding AB, Klarna, Inc., Klarna Bank AB and Twitter, Inc. Mr. Kordestani was previously employed as a Chief Business Officer & Senior Vice President by Google, Inc., an Independent Non-Executive Director by Vodafone Group Plc, a SVP-Global Sales & Business Development by Google, Inc., a Vice President-Business Development by Netscape Communications Corp., and a Senior Vice President by Alphabet, Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from San Jose State University and an MBA from Stanford University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PEARSON PLC 0.02% | 2025-12-30 | 98,603 ( 0.02% ) | 1 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
0.02% | 2026-03-30 | 78,310 ( 0.02% ) | 1 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
0.02% | 2025-09-09 | 54,288 ( 0.02% ) | 992 928 $ | 2026-05-30 |
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Omid Kordestani active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| PEARSON PLC | Chairman | 2022-04-28 |
Klarna Bank AB
 Klarna Bank AB Regional BanksFinance Operates as an AI-powered payment and shopping solutions | Director/Board Member | 2020-11-30 |
Klarna, Inc.
 Klarna, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides online payment processing services | Director/Board Member | 2020-12-22 |
Pearson Education, Inc.
 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Publishes educational and professional books | Director/Board Member | 2022-02-28 |
Former positions of Omid Kordestani
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Klarna Holding AB
 Klarna Holding AB Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries provides AI-based payment solutions | Director/Board Member | 2024-10-16 |
| TWITTER, INC. | Chairman | 2020-05-31 |
Google LLC
 Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an online search engine company | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2015-07-31 |
| VODAFONE GROUP PLC | Director/Board Member | 2014-12-30 |
Google LLC
Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an online search engine company | Sales & Marketing | 2009-04-15 |
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| Private companies | 13 |
|---|---|
The 3DO Co.
 The 3DO Co. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops, publishes and distributes interactive entertainment software for advanced entertainment systems. | Technology Services |
New Aurora Corp.
 New Aurora Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides communications software | Technology Services |
Vodafone Group Plc
 Vodafone Group Plc Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides mobile and fixed telecommunications services | Communications |
Pearson Plc
 Pearson Plc Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Provides education and publishing services | Consumer Services |
Google LLC
Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an online search engine company | Technology Services |
Stanford University
 Stanford University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Pearson Education, Inc.
Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Publishes educational and professional books | Consumer Services |
San Jose State University
 San Jose State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
X Corp. (United States)
 X Corp. (United States) Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates and develops a social networking platform that allows users to share messages and ideas | Technology Services |
Klarna Holding AB
Klarna Holding AB Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries provides AI-based payment solutions | Commercial Services |
Alphabet, Inc.
 Alphabet, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a holding company with interests in google search, network, advertising and cloud services | Technology Services |
Klarna, Inc.
Klarna, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides online payment processing services | Technology Services |
Klarna Bank AB
Klarna Bank AB Regional BanksFinance Operates as an AI-powered payment and shopping solutions | Finance |
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