Twitter Names Google’s Omid Kordestani executive Chairman

A day after shedding nearly eight% of its team of workers, Twitter picks longtime Google govt to steer its board of administrators.
on October 14, 2015 

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Twitter has named Omid Kordestani, Google’s former chief industry officer, executive chairman of its board of directors.

Kordestani, Google worker 11, consistent with his LinkedIn profile, began with Google in 1999, ultimately heading up global sales and industry construction earlier than leaving the corporate in 2009. He lower back to Google in August 2014 to become chief trade officer unless he left that place this August to change into senior guide to Google and its new guardian company Alphabet.

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced his transfer to Twitter with a collection of tweets:

The announcement came a day after Twitter laid off 336 folks, about eight percent of its body of workers, and a week after Dorsey was named everlasting CEO of the corporate. Google CEO Sundar Pichai thanked Kordestani for his service on Twitter:

And Kordestani, who had tweeted best eight times sooner than as of late, used Twitter to introduce himself:

 

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