OpenAI CRO Denise Dresser Departs Amid String of Executive Exits
The Verge AI · rss · 2026-08-14
OpenAI is continuing its executive shakeup, losing its second leader this week. Chief Revenue Officer Denise Dresser announced she will leave in the "coming weeks" to pursue other opportunities. She joined OpenAI in December after serving as Slack CEO.
Dali Rajic, president and COO of Wiz, will step in as the new CRO. This follows the recent departure of Brad Lightcap, former COO and special projects lead.
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