OpenAI has appointed an executive at investment firm BlackRock, Adebayo 'Bayo' Ogunlesi, to its board of directors.

OpenAI continues to make moves towards becoming a publicly traded company as it named Adebayo "Bayo" Ogunlesi, a global heavyweight in the investment sector, to its board of directors. Ogunlesi is a founding partner and CEO of Global Infrastructure Partners,

As OpenAI pushes toward a for-profit structure, the company is adding Adebayo Ogunlesi, founding partner of Global Infrastructure Partners, to its board.

Adebayo Ogunlesi made headlines when his private equity firm, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP)—where he serves as Chairman and Managing Partner—was acquired by BlackRock Inc., the world’s largest asset manager,

OpenAI has appointed BlackRock Inc. executive Adebayo Ogunlesi to its board of directors, drawing on his experience investing in infrastructure as the startup pushes for more data centers and energy resources to support the development of artificial intelligence.

Nigerian billionaire Adebayo Ogunlesi, the Chief Executive Officer of Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) has been appointed a board member of Open Ai

OpenAI has announced the appointment of Nigerian billionaire Adebayo Ogunlesi to its Board of Directors. Ogunlesi’s addition signals a strategic pivot for OpenAI, focusing on long-term […]

OpenAI includes Blackrock Inc. executive Adebayo Ogunlesi on its board of directors. The AI startup is hoping to use his expertise to advance the development of its AI infrastructure.