Fidji Simo Steps Down from Full-Time Role at OpenAI

Fidji Simo, OpenAI's second-highest-ranking executive and CEO of Applications, is stepping down to a part-time advisory role due to an extended medical leave. Her departure creates leadership uncertainty as the company considers an IPO.

By Connie Loizos · TechCrunch · July 9, 2026, 23:38 UTC

Fidji Simo Steps Down from Full-Time Role at OpenAI

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Topics: Fidji Simo leadership change medical leave OpenAI

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