EventBusinessAugust 25, 2026

OpenAI data center chief Chris Malone exits amid executive exodus

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Chris Malone, OpenAI's head of data centers, left last week after joining in March 2025, following a reorganization that moved his reporting line from president Greg Brockman to VP Sachin Katti. He's one of more than a dozen executives to depart in 2026, including COO Brad Lightcap and revenue chief Denise Dresser, as OpenAI prepares for an IPO.

People · Greg Brockman, Sam Altman, Chris Malone, Brad Lightcap, Denise Dresser

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