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OpenAI appoints new Chief Revenue Officer amid executive changes

Aug 13, 2026
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OpenAI has appointed Dali Rajic as its new Chief Revenue Officer, replacing Denise Dresser after nine months. This change is part of a broader executive shake-up, including the departures of COO Brad Lightcap and AGI deployment CEO Fidji Simo, as the company prepares for a potential IPO.

  • OpenAI has appointed Dali Rajic as Chief Revenue Officer, succeeding Denise Dresser, who served for nine months.
  • This executive change is part of a larger organizational shake-up that includes the departures of COO Brad Lightcap and AGI deployment CEO Fidji Simo.
  • Greg Brockman, co-founder and president of OpenAI, has assumed a more significant management role following Simo's exit.
  • Rajic previously served as president and COO of Wiz, which was acquired by Google for $32 billion.
  • OpenAI claims its products reach over one billion weekly active users and two million businesses, but executives have indicated that revenue goals have not been fully met.
  • The company has filed confidentially with the SEC for a potential IPO, although the timeline remains unclear.
  • OpenAI recently conducted a $7 billion tender offer for employee shares, suggesting a possible delay in the IPO process.
  • CEO Sam Altman has emphasized a focus on enterprise deployment and reducing distractions from technology projects.
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