OpenAI Hires Google’s Wiz President As New CRO To ‘Scale’ AI Models

‘Dali [Rajic] will build the revenue operating system needed to scale for this next phase’, says OpenAI in a statement, unveiling the hiring of Google-owned Wiz’s former president and COO.

OpenAI continues to hire top Google talent as the AI superstar unveiled the hiring of Dali Rajic, the now former president and COO of security startup Wiz, which was acquired by Google for $32 billion this year.

OpenAI said that the market is now ready for new generations of AI models that will change not just how work gets done, but how companies are built and run, which is why it hired 30-year IT veteran Rajic.

“Dali will build the revenue operating system needed to scale for this next phase,” said OpenAI in a blog post. “Dali has deep expertise in running disciplined, metrics-led revenue organizations that scale globally and selling to both large enterprises and technical customers.”

CRN has reached out to Wiz but has not heard back by press time.

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At Google-owned Wiz, Rajic helped build the operating discipline and customer-focused execution behind the fast-growing security company over the past several years.