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AI Leadership · October 11, 2026 · 1 min read

Fidji Simo Steps Back From OpenAI to Focus on Her Health

Her July move was followed by more executive changes, including a new chief revenue officer.

Fidji Simo Steps Back From OpenAI to Focus on Her Health

Fidji Simo said in July she was stepping back from her role as OpenAI's "CEO of AGI deployment" to focus on her health, and will become a part-time adviser, Fortune reported on July 10.

Fortune's August 14 tech newsletter described a broader shuffle of leadership at OpenAI, including a swap of the chief revenue officer amid executive departures. For a company preparing for an IPO, stable senior leadership is a diligence item.

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