OpenAI welcomes Sarah Friar (CFO) and Kevin Weil (CPO)
Summary
OpenAI announces the hiring of Sarah Friar as Chief Financial Officer and Kevin Weil as Chief Product Officer, bringing extensive experience from companies like Square, Nextdoor, Planet Labs, and Meta.
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