OpenAI hires new CRO as executive shake-up continues
10:07 AM PDT · August 13, 2026
OpenAI has replaced chief revenue officer Denise Dresser after just nine months on the job, tapping Wiz president and chief operating officer Dali Rajic to take on frontier lab’s top sales job.
The move comes as part of a broader shake-up in the organization in the last month, which has seen the departures of COO Brad Lightcap, and the company’s number two executive, CEO of AGI deployment Fidji Simo.
OpenAI co-founder and president Greg Brockman has taken a larger role in management following Simo’s departure, and announced Rajic’s arrival today in a blog post. Wiz, Rajic’s previous employer, was acquired by Google for $32 billion this year in the tech giant’s largest-ever acquisition.
“Denise has led our revenue organization through a formative period for the business and has worked tirelessly to get the team to where it is today,” Brockman...
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