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Greg Brockman consolidates OpenAI operations as executives depart

10/9/2026

Greg Brockman, OpenAI's president and co-founder, now oversees the company's entire consumer and enterprise product teams, a consolidation that makes him the day-to-day operational leader.

Verge senior AI reporter Hayden Field identifies this shift as a response to a rapid succession of executive departures that has left Brockman in charge of four distinct arms of the business.

Brockman previously held a broader, big-picture role alongside co-founders Sam Altman and Ilya Sutskever.

However, Field notes that the dynamic changed significantly following the 2023 board coup, during which Brockman resigned in solidarity with Altman.

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