Omid Kordestani

Chairman at PEARSON PLC

Net worth: 4 M $ as of 30/08/2026

63 year

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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%	30/12/2025	98,603 ( 0.02% )	2 M $	30/08/2026
KLARNA GROUP PLC 0.02%	30/03/2026	78,310 ( 0.02% )	1 M $	30/08/2026
KLARNA GROUP PLC 0.02%	09/09/2025	54,288 ( 0.02% )	797 491 $	30/08/2026

Latest news about Omid Kordestani

03/06/20

Twitter names ex Google CFO Pichette as chair, Kordestani to stay on

Omid Kordestani active positions

Companies	Position	Start
PEARSON PLC	Chairman	28/04/2022
KLARNA GROUP PLC	Director/Board Member	30/11/2020
Klarna Bank AB Klarna Bank AB Regional BanksFinance Operates as an AI-powered payment and shopping solutions	Director/Board Member	30/11/2020
Klarna, Inc. Klarna, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides online payment processing services	Director/Board Member	22/12/2020
Pearson Education, Inc. Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Publishes educational and professional books	Director/Board Member	28/02/2022

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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	16/10/2024
TWITTER, INC.	Chairman	31/05/2020
Google LLC Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an online search engine company	Corporate Officer/Principal	31/07/2015
VODAFONE GROUP PLC	Director/Board Member	30/12/2014
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Private companies	14
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
Klarna Group Plc Klarna Group Plc Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a holding company whose subsidiary provides payment processing, financing and related technology solutions	Commercial Services