[12] Kordestani has more than a dozen years of high-technology consumer and enterprise experience, including key positions at Internet pioneer Netscape Communications.

Prior to Netscape, Kordestani held positions in marketing, product management, and business development at The 3DO Company, Go Corporation, and Hewlett-Packard.

[16] After a power struggle between Twitter chief executive officer Jack Dorsey and Elliott Management, Kordestani was replaced by Patrick Pichette in June 2020.

[19] On August 10, 2024, he filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk and X Corp over unpaid stock options after the Twitter board had been dissolved by its new owner.

[20] Kordestani was one of the founders of PARSA Community Foundation (2006–2011),[21][22] an Iranian cultural, heritage, entrepreneurship, and philanthropic society based in Redwood City, California.