Chair of the Nomination & Governance Committee
Appointed 1 March 2022
Skills and experience
Omid is an international businessman who serves on the board of the fintech company Klarna Group plc. He was Executive Chair of Twitter, Inc. between October 2015 and May 2020, and a Director until October 2022.
From August 2014 to August 2015, Omid served as Senior Vice President and Chief Business Officer at Google and previously as Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Business Development.
From 1995 to 1999, Omid was Vice President of Business Development at Netscape Communications Corporation, and prior to that held positions in business development, product management and marketing at The 3DOCompany, Go Corporation and Hewlett-Packard Company.
Drawing on over 30 years of experience in Silicon Valley, Omid pursues his passion for technology, science, medicine and education through active investments in technology start-ups and advising entrepreneurs.
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