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OpenAI artificial intelligence research and development organization has recently expanded its leadership team with the appointment of Sarah Friar and Kevin Weil as CFO and CPO respectively.&nbsp; 
The appointments of Friar and Weil are designed to strengthen OpenAI’s financial and product development capabilities. Sarah Friar and Kevin Weil bring extensive experience to their new roles, aligning with OpenAI’s vision to ensure that artificial general intelligence (AGI) benefits all of humanity. 
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 We are excited to welcome two leaders with the right experience, skills, and values to push the mission forward. <a href="https://twitter.com/thefriley?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@thefriley</a> is joining as Chief Financial Officer, and <a href="https://twitter.com/kevinweil?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@kevinweil</a> as Chief Product Officer. <a href="https://t.co/aQiDpO8FQI" target="_blank">https://t.co/aQiDpO8FQI</a>— OpenAI (@OpenAI) <a href="https://twitter.com/OpenAI/status/1800218626446049382?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener">June 10, 2024</a>
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Sarah Friar, acclaimed for her former role as CEO of Nextdoor and CFO at Square, now takes the helm of OpenAI’s financial operations. Friar is poised to support the organization’s expansive research initiatives and operational scale-up. Her expertise is expected to be pivotal as OpenAI navigates the challenges of a rapidly growing customer base in a dynamic global market.&nbsp; 
Moreover, Friar serves on the boards of Walmart and Consensys and holds fellowships at the Aspen Institute and Stanford Digital Economy Lab. 
“I am eager to contribute to a team that is distinguished by its talent and dedication to its mission,” Friar commented. “My focus will be on fortifying OpenAI’s foundation to continue its leadership in high-caliber AI research and to extend the positive impact of AI tools globally.” 
Kevin Weil transitions into his role at OpenAI with a wealth of experience in product innovation from his time as President of Product and Business at Planet Labs and earlier roles at Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. At OpenAI, Weil will direct efforts to translate pioneering research into practical AI applications for consumers, developers, and enterprises. 
Weil shared his enthusiasm about his new position, “Joining OpenAI offers an unparalleled opportunity to further critical innovations while deploying AI products thoughtfully and responsibly. I am thrilled to engage in this next phase of growth, focusing on the development of AI towards achieving general intelligence.” 
The inclusions of Friar and Weil are set to bolster OpenAI’s leadership as the company pursues its goals of advancing AI research and creating sustainable, beneficial technology solutions.&nbsp; 
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OpenAI Boosts Team with CFO Sarah Friar and CPO Kevin Weil

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