Sam Altman
CEO and Co-Founder at OpenAI · since 2019
By Workzil Editorial · Career Research Team
Updated July 26, 2026
Source: https://openai.com/our-structure. Refreshes monthly.
CEO of OpenAI since 2019. Previously president of Y Combinator from 2014-2019.
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- Company
- OpenAI
- Title
- CEO and Co-Founder
- Function
- Executive
- Direct reports
- 2 tracked
- In role since
- 2019
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