Omid Kordestani
Chairman at PEARSON PLC
Net worth: 947 649 $ as of 2024-03-30
Network origin in Omid Kordestani first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Google LLC
 Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Google LLC engages in the operation of internet portal and search index website. It provides online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, and software solutions. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on September 4, 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Internet Software/Services | 301 |
| Subsidiary | Internet Software/Services | 98 | |
New Aurora Corp.
 New Aurora Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services New Aurora Corp. provides communication software solutions. The company was founded on April 11, 1994 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 45 |
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| Public Company | Publishing: Books/Magazines | 30 |
Pearson Education, Inc.
 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Pearson Education, Inc. publishes educational and professional books. Its brands include Prentice Hall, Longman, Scott Foresman, Addison Wesley, Allyn & Bacon, Benjamin Cummings, PASeries, ELLis, Celebration Press, PEMSolutions, SuccessMaker, Waterford, and Family Education Network. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Upper Saddle River, NJ.
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| Subsidiary | Publishing: Books/Magazines | 30 |
| Public Company | Wireless Telecommunications | 14 | |
Klarna Bank AB
 Klarna Bank AB Regional BanksFinance Klarna Bank AB provides payment solutions. It offers direct payments, pay after delivery options, and installment plans. The company was founded by Sebastian Marcin Siemiatkowski, Gustav Erik Niklas Adalberth, and Karl Anders Victor Jacobsson in 2005 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
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| Subsidiary | Regional Banks | 13 |
Klarna Holding AB
 Klarna Holding AB Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Klarna Holding AB provides electronic commerce payment solutions. Its services allows consumers to make online purchases using electronic mail address and postcode. The firm's software also allows clients to have a product delivery before paying for it. The company was founded by Sebastian Marcin Siemiatkowski, Gustav Erik Niklas Adalberth, and Karl Anders Victor Jacobsson in 2005 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
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| Holding Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 13 |
Klarna, Inc.
 Klarna, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Klarna, Inc. provides online payment solutions to e-stores. Its technology lets buyers receive ordered goods before any payment is due. The company was founded by Sebastian Siemiatkowski, Victor Jacobsson, and Niklas Adalberth in 2005 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.
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| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 8 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Omid Kordestani via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Sales & Marketing | |
| ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| HP INC. | Computer Processing Hardware | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY | Household/Personal Care | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor Director of Finance/CFO | |
| EBAY INC. | Internet Retail | Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Benchmark Capital Management Co. LLC
 Benchmark Capital Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Benchmark Capital Management Co. LLC (Benchmark Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1995 by Kevin Harvey, Andy Rachleff and Bob Kagle. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
PayPal, Inc.
 PayPal, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance PayPal, Inc. provides online payment services. It facilitates people to send money through PayPal account balances, bank accounts, PayPal Credit and credit cards. The company?s digital wallet assists to perform online transactions, in store and mobile devices. It?s a global payments platform, which offer withdraws funds and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in multiple currencies. The company was founded by Luke Nosek, Ken Howery, Yu Pan, Peter Andreas Thiel, Max R. Levchin and Elon Reeve Musk in December 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Chief Executive Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| TESLA, INC. | Motor Vehicles | Founder Director of Finance/CFO | |
| META PLATFORMS, INC. | Internet Software/Services | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| ZUORA, INC. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| NEWS CORPORATION | Publishing: Newspapers | President Corporate Officer/Principal | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| RIO TINTO GROUP | Other Metals/Minerals | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Oxford | College/University | Director/Board Member Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree | |
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales
 Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales ensures that its members, students, and affiliates maintain the highest standards of professional competency and conduct to protect the public interest. The non-profit company is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. With over 150,000 members, the institute provides technical information, helplines, and communities to its members. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Cambridge | College/University | Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Boston College | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Yale University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member | |
| INSEAD | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Consultant / Advisor Masters Business Admin | |
| Stockholm School of Economics | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| QUINSTREET, INC. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc.
 Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| LINKEDIN CORP | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Sales & Marketing | |
| London School of Economics & Political Science | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
The Advertising Council, Inc.
 The Advertising Council, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Advertising Council, Inc. promotes public service campaigns. It carries out pro bono ad campaigns on behalf of both government and private organizations. The company campaigns on children's issues, health, community, environment and family matters. The council relies on volunteer efforts from advertising firms. The Advertising Council was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Economic Club of New York
 The Economic Club of New York Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Economic Club of New York operates as a nonprofit, nonpartisan and nonpolitical organization. The company was founded by J.W. Beatson in 1907 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
American Academy of Arts & Sciences
 American Academy of Arts & Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Academy of Arts & Sciences is an organization that honors excellence and brings together leaders. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Trilateral Commission
 The Trilateral Commission Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Trilateral Commission operates a business policy-oriented forum. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Institute for Advanced Study, Inc.
 Institute for Advanced Study, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Institute for Advanced Study is a renowned center for theoretical research and intellectual inquiry located in Princeton, NJ. The institute engages with the greater Princeton community through public lectures, concerts, and events, and extends its influence beyond academia through innovative programs designed to inspire and educate. The institute is dedicated to independent study across the sciences and humanities, with a community of scholars that includes over eight thousand members who have influenced entire fields of study. The school of natural sciences includes nine permanent faculty and approximately fifty postdoctoral researchers working on frontier topics in various fields. The school of social science takes a multidisciplinary and international perspective on social research. The school of historical studies supports all learning for which historical methods are appropriate. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The New America Foundation
 The New America Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The New America Foundation engages in public policy issues, including technology, education, national security, political reform, and economics. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
FriendFeed, Inc.
 FriendFeed, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services FriendFeed, Inc. operates a social network information sharing site. It enables its members to invite friends and get customized feed made up of the content consisting of photos, interesting links, videos, and messages. The company was founded by Bret Taylor, Jim Norris, Paul Buchheit and Sanjeev Singh in 2007 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Polyvore, Inc.
 Polyvore, Inc. Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Polyvore, Inc. operates as an online store for clothes and accessories. Its category includes dresses, skirts, tops, jackets, coats, jeans, pants, handbags, shoes and jewelry. The company was founded by Pasha Sadri, Jianing Hu, Lee Jess and Guangwei Yuan on February 1, 2007 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Catalog/Specialty Distribution | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| NEW RELIC, INC. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| ALPHABET INC. | Packaged Software | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal President | |
CapitalG Management Company LLC
 CapitalG Management Company LLC Investment ManagersFinance CapitalG Management Company LLC (CapitalG) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 2013 by David Lawee. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Founder Consultant / Advisor Consultant / Advisor Consultant / Advisor Consultant / Advisor Consultant / Advisor Consultant / Advisor | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| ZENDESK, INC. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member |
Statistics
International
| United States | 43 |
| United Kingdom | 5 |
| Australia | 2 |
| France | 2 |
| Sweden | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 18 |
| Technology Services | 12 |
| Commercial Services | 10 |
| Finance | 6 |
| Electronic Technology | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 726 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 246 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 166 |
| Chairman | 105 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 85 |
Most connected contacts
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| Roger Ferguson | 51 |
| Michael Jonathan Moritz | 50 |
| Anne Marie Alice Lauvergeon | 42 |
| Greg Sands | 40 |
| Peter Fenton | 40 |
| Val Gooding | 37 |
| Sherry Coutu | 37 |
| Eric Schmidt | 33 |
| Dana Stalder | 30 |
| Nikesh Arora | 28 |
| Peter Chernin | 28 |
| Dame Marjorie Scardino | 26 |
| Patrick Pichette | 26 |
| Lise Kaae Lövbjerg | 25 |
| Peter Louis Sparre Currie | 25 |
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