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Fidji Simo

Title: CEO, Applications Company: OpenAI Industry: Technology
As CEO of Applications at OpenAI, Fidji leads the division responsible for bringing the company’ s AI research into practical products and experiences that serve millions of users globally, including consumer‐facing tools like ChatGPT and enterprise services. Before joining OpenAI’ s leadership, Fidji built a distinguished career in technology and product management, including more than a decade at Meta where she oversaw the Facebook app and advertising products. Elsewhere, as CEO of Instacart, she guided the business through a successful public offering. Fidji’ s strategic focus is on scaling OpenAI’ s business and operations while ensuring AI delivers real‐world value. Her global perspective and operational expertise continue to shape how advanced AI tools are delivered to users around the world.
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