Pedraum Pardehpoosh

Pedraum is a seasoned product leader with decades of experience across startups and Fortune 500 companies. He currently serves as vice president of product management at Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, Jetpack, Beeper, Day One, Pocket Casts, and more.

Earlier in his career, Pedraum led the integration of Walmart.com with Walmart’s physical retail operations. He then joined Apple, where he first oversaw product for the online store before becoming head of product for the App Store. During his time there, he launched several foundational features, including in-app purchases, ratings and reviews, and the App Store Today tab.

Most recently, he was director of product, quality, and reliability at Airbnb, where he focused on improving the guest experience and increasing host reliability.

Outside of work, music has been a lifelong passion for Pedraum, influencing both his personal life and early experiences with technology. He enjoys spending quality time with his family in California, where he also appreciates the vibrant live music scene and the balance of outdoor living.